Tree

Morita Shiryû (Japanese, 1912–1998)

20th century

Medium/TechniquePanel; aluminum flake pigment in polyvinyl acetate medium, yellow alkyd varnish on paper

DimensionsFramed: 52.4 x 70.3 cm (20 5/8 x 27 11/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto

Accession number2016.804

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ClassificationsCalligraphy

Collections

Asia

ProvenanceJuly 2, 1965, sold by Yamada Art Gallery, Kyoto, to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge, MA; 2014, promised gift of Sylvan Barnet and the estate of William Burto to the MFA; 2016, gift of the estates of Barnet and Burto to the MFA. (Accession date: September 28, 2016)