Winter Landscape Artist: Soga Shōhaku (Japanese, 1730–1781)

Medium

Hanging scroll, ink on paper

Dimensions

without mounting: 51 3/16 × 20 1/2 in. (130 × 52 cm)
with mounting: 81 × 27 9/16 in. (205.7 × 70 cm)
with rollers: 82 × 30 in. (208.3 × 76.2 cm)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds from The Japan Foundation Endowment of the Council on East Asian Studies and the Katharine Ordway Fund

Accession Number

2006.131.6a-d

Geography
Culture
Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Shibunkaku, Kyoto, through June 17, 2005 (the date of the Bunkacho paper for a set of six Shohaku paintings of which this is one); Leighton R. Longhi, New York; purchased in 2006 by the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • Sadako Ohki, "Japanese Art at Yale," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2007), 42
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Additional information

Object/Work type

hanging scrolls, landscapes (representations)

Subject

clouds winter

Marks

Seals: Dasokuken (蛇足軒) (oval intaglio) & Sogashi ki (曽我師記(?)) (aquare relief)

Signed

Shōhaku Dōjin ga (蕭白道人画)

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