PaintingsJapanese18th century

River Landscape

April 1752

Artists

Sakaki Hyakusen 彭城百川Artist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

painting proper: H. 97.1 × W. 37.3 cm (38 1/4 × 14 11/16 in.) overall mounting, including roller ends and suspension cord: H. 198.1 × W. 57.5 cm (78 × 22 5/8 in.)

Provenance

[David Newman, London (1988)], sold; to Robert S. and Betsy G. Feinberg, Bethesda, MD (1988-2018), gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2018.

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