Two monkeys, a rock and a vine

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Object Details

Artist

Maruyama Okyo 円山応挙 (1733-1795)

Provenance

To 1904

Michael Tomkinson (1841-1921), Kidderminster, England, to 1904 [1]

From 1904 to 1919

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Michael Tomkinson in 1904 [2]

From 1920

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

Notes:

[1] See Original Kakemono List, L. 423, pg. 111, 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

Year of the Monkey (May 18, 1980 to February 15, 1981)

Previous custodian or owner

Michael Tomkinson (1841-1921) (C.L. Freer source)

Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Date

18th-19th century

Period

Edo period

Accession Number

F1904.129

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

H x W: 38.5 x 49.4 cm (15 3/16 x 19 7/16 in)

Origin

Japan

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Data Source

National Museum of Asian Art

Topic

Edo period (1615 - 1868)

monkey

Japan

kakemono

Japanese Art

Charles Lang Freer collection

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31fe4f298-8199-4ed0-9143-f021b6916f6c

Record ID

fsg_F1904.129