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Cormorants

(Japanese, born in 1899)
about 1925–35
Medium/TechniqueOne of a pair of two-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on silk
DimensionsOverall: 173 x 175.9 cm (68 1/8 x 69 1/4 in.)
Credit LineCharles H. Bayley Picture and Painting Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated anonymously
Accession number2007.808.2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceFall 2005, acquired from Private Collection, Tokyo by Kagedo Japanese Art, Seattle, WA; 2007, sold by Kagedo Japanese Art to the Museum.
Takata Biichi
about 1925–35
Snow-Covered Pines and Bamboo (obverse); Landscape (reverse)
Artist unknown, Japanese
mid 19th century
Spring in Yase
Tomita Keisen
1921 (Taishô 10)
Autumn in Ohara
Tomita Keisen
1921
Customs of the Twelve Months
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Kôka (1844–48) - Kaei (1848–54) eras
View: Section 5 of 6
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Kôka (1844–48) - Kaei (1848–54) eras
Bat, Deer, and Pine
Matsumura Keibun
early 19th century
Plum Blossoms,Crane, and Deer
Kishi Ganku
early 19th century
Kontani Kôshun
about 1930–40
Kontani Kôshun
about 1930–40
Chinese Scholars
Kano Eisen'in Michinobu
latter half of the 18th century