Cranes and Pine Tree

Kano Seisen'in Osanobu (Japanese, 1796–1846)

first half of the 19th century

Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink and color on silk

DimensionsImage: 122.2 x 53.8 cm (48 1/8 x 21 3/16 in.)

Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection

Accession number11.6643

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsPaintings

Collections

Asia

ProvenancePrior to 1886, sold by Yamanaka and Company to Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (b. 1853 - d. 1908), Boston. By 1911, William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)

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