Pair of six-panel screens: Maple leaves on a stream (front); mountain views (reverse)

Maker(s)
Artist: Ikeda Koson ę± ē”°å­¤ę‘ (1801-1866)
Historical period(s)
Edo period, 1856-1858
Medium
Ink and color on gilded paper; ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image, each screen): 166.3 Ɨ 343.2 cm (65 1/2 Ɨ 135 1/8 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Purchase ā€” Harold P. Stern Memorial Fund and funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries in appreciation of James W. Lintott and his exemplary service to the Galleries as chair of the Board of Trustees (2011-2015)
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F2014.7.1-2
On View Location
Freer Gallery 5: Rinpa Screens
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Screens (six-panel)

Keywords
Edo period (1615 - 1868), Japan, landscape, maple tree, mountain, stream
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Title unknown. vol. 1439 Japan. .
  • Momo Miyazaki. Elegance in Japanese Art: Edo Rinpa bird and flower painting. Japan. pp. 164-169.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Whistler's Neighborhood
Google Cultural Institute
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