Object Details
Artist
Hishikawa Sori 菱川宗理
Provenance
Collection of Mr. Honma [1]
To 1904
Bunshichi Kobayashi (circa 1861-1923), Boston, San Francisco, Tokyo, and Yokohama, to 1904 [2]
From 1904 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Bunshichi Kobayashi in 1904 [3]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [4]
Notes:
[1] According to Curatorial Remark 3, citing an undated note from the Original Kakemono List. This probably refers to the collection of Kosa Honma (1842-1909) of Japan.
[2] Undated folder sheet note. See Original Kakemono List, pg. 130, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[3] See note 2.
[4] 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
Artists of Edo (November 19, 2005 to May 29, 2006)
Hokusai Bicentennial Exhibition (March 30, 1960 to August 16, 1961)
Previous custodian or owner
Honma Kosa (1842-1909)
Kobayashi Bunshichi 小林文七 (ca. 1861-1923) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Date
late 18th-early 19th century
Period
Edo period
Accession Number
F1904.188
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Painting
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 32.6 × 56.5 cm (12 13/16 × 22 1/4 in)
Origin
Japan
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Data Source
National Museum of Asian Art
Topic
Edo period (1615 - 1868)
poet
Japan
kakemono
Japanese Art
Charles Lang Freer collection
Link to Original Record
Record ID
fsg_F1904.188