Three shirabyoshi drinking sake heated over a fire of autumn leaves

Object Details

Date
1800-1850
Period
Edo period
Artist
Hokuga (fl. early 19th century)
Provenance
To 1900
Bunkio Matsuki (1867-1940), Boston, to 1900 [1]
From 1900 to 1919
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Bunkio Matsuki in December 1900 [2]
From 1920
Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]
Notes:
[1] Undated folder sheet note. See List of Kakemono and Makimono, S.I. 281, pg. 52, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[2] See note 1.
[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. The collection was received in 1920 upon the completion of the Freer Gallery.
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Previous custodian or owner
Bunkio Matsuki 松木文恭 (1867-1940) (C.L. Freer source)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Origin
Japan
Topic
autumn
Edo period (1615 - 1868)
wine
drinking
sake
fire
Japan
ukiyo-e
kakemono
Japanese Art
Charles Lang Freer collection
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Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Data Source
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
F1900.114
Type
Painting
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Medium
Color and gold on silk
Dimensions
H x W (image): 37.4 x 66.8 cm (14 3/4 x 26 5/16 in)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye31b094cd2-ed05-406d-9514-368c80f22ea3
Record ID
fsg_F1900.114