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Scholar Viewing the Moon
Scholar Viewing the Moon

Scholar Viewing the Moon

Kimura Ritsugaku (Japanese, 1827–1890)
about 1884–87
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll: ink and color on paper
DimensionsImage: 56.2 x 55 cm (22 1/8 x 21 5/8 in.)
Overall (with mounting): 163 x 77.5 cm (64 3/16 x 30 1/2 in.)
Credit LineSource unidentified
Accession number11.34899
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Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
Provenance1979, accessioned at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: September 19, 1979)
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