hanging scroll;
painting;
storage box
- Museum number
- 1913,0501,0.100
- Description
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Painting, hanging scroll. Gibbon swinging on a branch. Ink on paper. With certificate of authentication by Kano Yasunobu; and paulownia storage box.
- Production date
- 17thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 144.50 centimetres (mount)
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Height: 59.70 centimetres
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Width: 45.50 centimetres (mount)
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Width: 29.10 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Use of space demonstrates quite old style, probably early Edo period. (Kawai, 8/2008)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Acquisition notes
- The collection of Japanese and Chinese paintings belonging to Arthur Morrison was purchased by Sir William Gwynne-Evans, who presented it to the British Museum in 1913.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1913,0501,0.100
- Additional IDs
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Asia painting number: Jap.Ptg.361 (Japanese Painting Number)
