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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2017.225
People
Previously attributed to Tawaraya Sōtatsu 俵屋宗達, Japanese (Noto Province active c. 1600–1640 Kaga Province)
Title
Flowers of the Four Seasons
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, screen
Date
17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/340441

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
with mount: 172.9 x 364.8 cm (68 1/16 x 143 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • seal: on each screen; round, relief: 伊年 [I’nen]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[HOSOMI Minoru, Osaka, (by 1988)], sold; to Robert and Betsy Feinberg, Bethesda, MD (1988-2017), gift; to Harvard Art Museums.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Robert S. and Betsy G. Feinberg
Accession Year
2017
Object Number
2017.225
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Yamane Yūzō, ed., Rinpa kaiga zenshu: vol. III (Kyoto, Japan, 1977), #67, p. 288
  • Murashige Yasushi, Rinpa [Rimpa Painting] vol. I, Shikosha Publishing Co. (Kyoto, Japan, 1989), #17, pp. 46-47
  • Rachel Saunders and Yukio Lippit, Painting Edo: Selections from the Feinberg Collection of Japanese Art, exh. cat. (Cambridge, MA, 2020), p. 40, fig. 28
  • Rachel Saunders, ed., Catalogue of the Feinberg Collection of Japanese Art, brochure, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2021), pp. 96-97, cat. 87

Exhibition History

Subjects and Contexts

  • Google Art Project

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