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Bokurin Guan
Phoenixes and Rising Sun19th century

Not on view
Japanese hanging scroll painting of a large phoenix in vermilion red perched on ink-washed rocks beside a pale tree trunk, with a red sun in the upper left
Detail of a hanging scroll, cream-colored paper with two red square seals bearing Chinese seal script, stacked vertically near center, with brocade mounting at left edge.

Bokurin Guan, Phoenixes and Rising Sun, 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Lenore and Richard Wayne, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Bokurin Guan
Japan, circa 1750-1830
Title
Phoenixes and Rising Sun
Date Made
19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Image: 47 1/4 × 22 5/8 in. (120 × 57.5 cm) Mount: 77 9/16 × 28 15/16 in. (197 × 73.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lenore and Richard Wayne
Accession Number
M.2019.171
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art