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Landscape Screens,
1857
Nakabayashi Chikkei 中林竹渓, 1816–1867
Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868
2020-387 a-b
Information
Title
Landscape Screens
Dates
1857
Maker
Medium
Pair of screens; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Painting (each): 156.7 × 363.2 cm (61 11/16 × 143 in.)
Credit Line
Gift from the Gitter-Yelen Collection and Museum purchase, Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr. Memorial Collection Fund
Object Number
2020-387 a-b
Place Made
Asia, Japan
Signatures
Signed: 竹渓業 畫於東山草堂
On right screen: Chikkei gyō ga Higashiyama sōdō ni oite (Painted by Chikkei at the Higashiyama Grass Studio)
Inscription
Inscribed: 丁已夏月畫於東山草堂 竹渓業
On left screen: Painted in the summer of 1857 at the Higashiyama Grass Studio
Marks/Labels/Seals
Seals: 成業之印 Seigyō no in; 字紹夫 Azana Shōfu
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1980–2020 Gitter-Yelen Collection (New Orleans, LA), by gift and sold to the Princeton University art Museum, 2020.
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