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Nakahara Nantenbō
Hoecirca 1924

Not on view
Circular mounted panel with a square fan leaf at center, featuring bold Japanese cursive brushwork and columns of Japanese script on a golden ground, framed by a gold-patterned cream border and burgundy textile
Detail of ink on textile, vertical column of cursive Chinese calligraphy in black ink at right, with two red seal impressions bearing Chinese characters at left.
Detail of a hanging scroll with bold cursive Chinese calligraphy in black ink on beige textile, with a red seal impression at upper right and gold brocade border visible at edge.
Woven burlap textile with a red stamped seal mark at center, featuring a square Chinese seal script character in relief impression.
Artist or Maker
Nakahara Nantenbō
Japan, 1839-1925
Title
Hoe
Date Made
circa 1924
Period
Taishō period (1912-1926)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on gold paper
Dimensions
Image: 10 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (26.35 x 23.81 cm); Mount: 45 x 21 in. (114.3 x 53.34 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust
Accession Number
M.2012.106.14
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art