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Shunpō
Waterwheelfirst half 20th century

Not on view
Ink-wash painting on cream paper mounted on gold silk brocade, depicting a riverside landscape with a water mill, large trees, rocks, and a small figure in a boat
Ink wash painting of a hawk or eagle perched among rocks and foliage, rendered in loose brushwork with gray tones; Chinese calligraphy and a red oval seal at right.
Artist or Maker
Shunpō
Japan, 1900 - 1949
Title
Waterwheel
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
first half 20th century
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 17 3/4 x 20 in. (45.09 x 50.8 cm); Mount: 56 1/8 x 25 9/16 in. (142.56 x 64.96 cm); Knob to knob: 27 3/4 in. (70.49 x cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. F.G. Notehelfer in honor of the Rev. and Mrs. J. Karl Notehelfer
Accession Number
M.2007.225.32
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art