Rabbits and grasses

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Object Details

Artist

Attributed to Hon'ami Koetsu 本阿弥光悦 (1558-1637)

Provenance

To 1909

Shinsuke Hayashi, Kyoto, to 1909 [1]

From 1909 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Shinsuke Hayashi in 1909 [2]

From 1920

Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]

Notes:

[1] See Original Panel List, S.I. 70p, pg. 23, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.

[2] See note 1.

[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.

Collection

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History

A Selection of Art Objects from the Freer Collection Exhibited in the New Building of the National Museum (April 15 to June 15, 1912)

Previous custodian or owner

Shinsuke Hayashi 林新助 (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Date

1615-1868

Period

Edo period

Accession Number

F1909.367

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Ink, color, and gold on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 17.5 x 17.4 cm (6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in)

Origin

Japan

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

rabbit

Edo period (1615 - 1868)

poetry

grass