Hawk on a Pine Branch
Tamura Tamekichi (Chokuô)
(Japanese, dates unknown)
17th–18th centuries
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions114.2 x 50.3 cm (44 15/16 x 19 13/16 in.) (height x width)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.6915
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
Tamura Sadanobu
about 1725–40 (Kyôhô 10–Genbun 5)
Tamura Sadanobu
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