Ike no Taiga
Orchid Finger Painting

ArtistJapanese, 1723–1776
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Orchid Finger Painting
MediumHanging scroll; ink on paper
DimensionsImage: 45 1/2 × 10 5/8 in. (115.6 × 27 cm)
Scroll: 66 1/2 × 15 3/8 × 1 1/8 in. (168.9 × 39.1 × 2.9 cm)
Storage box: 16 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 2 3/4 in. (41.3 × 7 × 7 cm)
Credit LineThe Gitter-Yelen Collection, museum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2021.241
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