Object Details
- Artist
- Ozawa Nankoku (1844 -?)
- Description
- Pair of hanging scrolls contained in one modern wooden box. Box contained in additional modern cardboard storage box.
- This painting of a crane in an autumnal field of ripe rice plants is one of a pair with the spring hanging scroll of an owl and cherry blossoms in moonlight. Painting combines a simplified composition that renders the rice plants as a repeating pattern with a highly realistic rendering of the crane and its plumage.
- Signatures
- Signed Nankoku Osawa saku; Sealed Dai Nihon -Nankoku-
- Label
- This painting is one of a pair with F2004.12
- Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art Collection
- Exhibition History
- Seasons: Arts of Japan (February 5, 2011 to January 13, 2013)
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the Estate of Robert O. Muller — funds provided by the Friends of the National Museum of Asian Art and the Harold P. Stern Memorial Fund
- late 19th-early 20th century
- Period
- Meiji era
- Accession Number
- F2004.13
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- H x W (image): 78.6 × 69.5 cm (30 15/16 × 27 3/8 in)
- Origin
- Japan
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- crane
- Meiji era (1868 - 1912)
- Japan
- kakemono
- Japanese Art
- Record ID
- fsg_F2004.13
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3a6129a48-3f47-4000-9a57-abc6553481da
