Swallows by a Waterfall Artist: Mochizuki Gyokkei (Japanese, 1785–1857)

1851

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

Dimensions

without mounting: 80 × 33 1/4 in. (203.2 × 84.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Rosemarie and Leighton R. Longhi, B.A. 1967

Accession Number

2018.179.6

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Paintings

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Provenance
Rosemarie Longhi, and Leighton R. Longhi, New York, by 2018; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2018
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Marks

Seal: Shigenobu (重信), Gyokusen (玉蝉)

Inscriptions

Gyokkei's own title is at the front of the box and his signature and two seals are inside the box.\r\nBox inscription: "Mochizuki Gyokkei jidai" with two seals\r\n

Signed

Signed: [Heian] Mochi Gyokkei (平安 望玉渓)

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