Willow and Swallows
Willow and Swallows
Willow and Swallows
Willow and Swallows

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Willow and Swallows,

16th century

Kano Gyokuraku 狩野 玉楽, act. 1550–1590
Japanese
Muromachi period, 1333–1568 | Momoyama period, 1573–1615
y1959-109

Information

Title
Willow and Swallows
Dates

16th century

Maker
Kano Gyokuraku 狩野 玉楽
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Painting: 31.5 x 43 cm. (12 3/8 x 16 15/16 in.) Mount: 110 x 51.5 cm. (43 5/16 x 20 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Nathan V. Hammer
Object Number
y1959-109
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Marks/Labels/Seals
Collector, square relief, left bottom
Culture
Japanese
Period
Muromachi, Momoyama, Kano School
Type
paintings, scroll paintings, hanging scrolls, japanese painting styles
Materials
paper (fiber product), ink
Subject
swallows, willow trees

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