Landscape with Temple and Cliffs
Landscape with Temple and Cliffs
Landscape with Temple and Cliffs
Landscape with Temple and Cliffs

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Landscape with Temple and Cliffs,

19th century

Sesson Shūkei 雪村周継, style of, 1504–1589
Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868 | Meiji era, 1868–1912
y1957-61

Information

Title
Landscape with Temple and Cliffs
Dates

19th century

Maker
Sesson Shūkei 雪村周継 , style of
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 94.5 x 37 cm. (37 3/16 x 14 9/16 in.) Mount: 176 x 51 cm. (69 5/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan V. Hammer
Object Number
y1957-61
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Marks/Labels/Seals
Artist, “Sesson” 雪村, cauldron-shaped relief, bottom right
Culture
Japanese
Period
Muromachi, Edo (Japanese period), Momoyama
Type
paintings, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls, japanese painting styles
Materials
paper (fiber product), ink
Subject
cliffs, landscapes (representations), temples, mountains

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