A Man taking a Rest under a Big Pine Tree

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Artist Tani Buncho(Japanese, 1763–1841)Japanese, 1763–1841

CultureJapanese

Titles

A Man taking a Rest under a Big Pine Tree

Date1815

MediumInk and light color on silk

DimensionsImage: 5 7/8 × 7 in. (14.9 × 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 8 1/4 in. (17.8 × 21 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Elizabeth S. and Marjorie G. Horning Asian Art Accessions Endowment

Object number2014.672.10

Non exposé

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Department

Asian Art

Object Type

PAINTING

ProvenancePurchased by Joan B. Mirviss, Ltd. from a private dealer's acution in Kyoto, Japan, 2002. Sold to a private collection, New York, 2004. Bought back by Joan B. Mirviss, Ltd., 2014.
Published References Bunchô to sono monjin ni yoru moshae (Tokyo: Setagaya kuritsu kyôdo shiryôkan, 1993). Chance, Frank, Tani Bunchô and the Edo School of Japanese Painting (dissertation) (Seattle: University of Washington, 1986). Kôno Motoaki, Tani Bunchô, Nihon no bijutsu, No. 257 (Tokyo: Seibundô, 1987). Murase, Miyeko, Bridge of Dreams: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection of Japanese Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2000), pl. 168, pp. 406-07. Rotondo-McCord, Lisa, Editor, An Enduring Vision, 17th to 20th- Japanese Painting from the Gitter-Yelen Collection New Orleans Museum of Art in association with Univeristy of Washington Press. p. 2004. Tani Bunchô ten: wakakihi no shôkei (Aichiken: Taharachô hakubutsukan, 2000). Tani Bunchô to sono ichimon (Tokyo: Itabashi Art Museum, 2007). Tani Bunchô to sono shûhen no gakatachi (Tottori-shi: Tottori kenritsu hakubutsukan shiryô kankôkai, 1991). Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Signed middle of left side: Bunchô

Sealed middle of left side: Bunchô

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