Paradise Flycatchers amid Flowering Branches
Artist
Tsubaki Chinzan(Japanese, 1801–1854)Japanese, 1801–1854
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Paradise Flycatchers amid Flowering Branches
Date1852
Made inJapan
MediumHanging scroll; ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 62 1/16 × 18 1/16 in. (157.6 × 45.9 cm)
Mount: 89 1/2 × 23 7/8 in. (227.3 × 60.6 cm)
Overall (with roller): 91 1/2 × 27 1/2 in. (232.4 × 69.9 cm)
Mount: 89 1/2 × 23 7/8 in. (227.3 × 60.6 cm)
Overall (with roller): 91 1/2 × 27 1/2 in. (232.4 × 69.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton in honor of Milton D. Rosenau, Jr. and Dr. Ellen R. Gritz
Object number2013.171
Not on view
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: inscribed, dated and signed in ink, lower left edge: [title] \ [painted in summer of 1852] \ [Takugedo Tsubiki Hitsu]
Recto: signed and dated in ink, lower left edge: [painted in the summer of 1852] \ [Takugedo Tsubiki Hitsu]
Recto: seal in red, lower left edge: [artist seal, Tsubaki Hitsu no in]
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