Scroll

Museum number:
9-20378
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090020378
Accession number:
Acc.4291
Description:
Scroll painting; ink and color on silk depiction of boy with flute riding ox; mounted on temporary paper scroll attached to woodcore; biography of artist attached; length 127 cm, width 49 cm. Signed Yoshida Chiku-On. Date: Meiji period, 1868-1911. Artist born in Echigo, went to Tokyo and studied with Kawabata Gyokysho, Meiji artist. Graduated Kawabata art school, went to Russia for six years, went to China for six years.
Donor:
Yoshiko Uchida
Collection place:
Japan
Object type:
ethnography
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
December 16, 1987
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Scroll, accession number 9-20378, described as Scroll painting; ink and color on silk depiction of boy with flute riding ox; mounted on temporary paper scroll attached to woodcore; biography of artist attached; length 127 cm, width 49 cm. Signed Yoshida Chiku-On. Date: Meiji period, 1868-1911. Artist born in Echigo, went to Tokyo and studied with Kawabata Gyokysho, Meiji artist. Graduated Kawabata art school, went to Russia for six years, went to China for six years.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Scroll, accession number 9-20378, described as Scroll painting; ink and color on silk depiction of boy with flute riding ox; mounted on temporary paper scroll attached to woodcore; biography of artist attached; length 127 cm, width 49 cm. Signed Yoshida Chiku-On. Date: Meiji period, 1868-1911. Artist born in Echigo, went to Tokyo and studied with Kawabata Gyokysho, Meiji artist. Graduated Kawabata art school, went to Russia for six years, went to China for six years.

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