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Cranes and Pine Trees in a Landscape,

19th century

Kano Hōgai 狩野 芳崖, attributed to, 1828–1888
Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868 | Meiji era, 1868–1912
y1955-3276

Information

Title
Cranes and Pine Trees in a Landscape
Dates

19th century

Maker
Kano Hōgai 狩野 芳崖 , attributed to
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 52.7 x 102.8 cm. (20 3/4 x 40 1/2 in.) Mount: 156 x 110.6 cm. (61 7/16 x 43 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of John M. Crawford, Jr.
Object Number
y1955-3276
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Signatures
Signed top right: 芳崖画 “Hōgai ga”
Marks/Labels/Seals
Artist, “Tadamichi no in” 雅道之印, square intaglio, center right
Description
Foreground rocks at left and knarled trees at right frame a distant misty landscape at sunset with two cranes descending in a red tinged sky.
Culture