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Orchids, Bamboo, and Brambles

By Gyokuen Bonpō

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Artist

Gyokuen Bonpō

(玉畹梵芳; ca. 1348–ca. 1420)

Catalogue information

Muromachi period, after 1413

Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paper

Each scroll 89.4 x 31.9 cm (35 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.)

Donated to the Minneapolis Institute of Art by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015

Literature

Nakamura Tanio 1966, pp. 105–8

Nakamura Tanio

1966

“Gyokuen Bonpō hitsu Bokuran zu sōfuku” (A pair of “Orchids” by Gyokuen Bonpō). Kobijutsu, no. 14 (August): 105–8.

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Shimada Shūjirō 1969, vol. 1, p. 102

Shimada Shūjirō

1969

[Editor]. Zaigai hihō: Ōbei shūzō Nihon kaiga shūsei (Japanese paintings in Western collections). Vol. 1, Bukkyō kaiga, yamato-e, suibokuga (Buddhist painting, yamato-e, and ink painting). Vol. 2, Shōbyōga, Rinpa, bunjinga (Screen paintings, rinpa, and literati painting). Vol. 3, Nikuhitsu ukiyoe (Hand-painted ukiyo-e). Tokyo: Gakushū Kenkyūsha.

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Asia Society 1970, pp. 128–29

Asia Society

1970

Masterpieces of Asian Art in American Collections, 2: An Offering of Treasures Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of Asia House Gallery. Exh. cat. New York: Asia Society.

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Murase 1975, no. 28

Murase, Miyeko

1975

Japanese Art: Selections from the Mary and Jackson Burke Collection. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Kinoshita Masao 1979, figs. 163, 164

Kinoshita Masao

1979

Editor. Zenshū no bijutsu: Bokuseki to zenshū kaiga (Arts of Zen Buddhism: Calligraphy and paintings of Zen). Nihon bijutsu zenshū (Survey of Japanese art), 14. Tokyo: Gakushū Kenkyūsha.

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Ford 1985, fig. 6

Ford, Barbara Brennan

1985

“Muromachi Ink Painting.” Apollo 121, no. 276 (February): 114–19.

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Avitabile 1990, no. 32

Avitabile, Gunhild

1990

[Editor]. Die Kunst des alten Japan: Meisterwerke aus der Mary and Jackson Burke Collection, New York. Exh. cat. Frankfurt: Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt.

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Murase 2000, no. 51

Murase, Miyeko

2000

Bridge of Dreams: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection of Japanese Art. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Tsuji Nobuo et al. 2005, no. 37.

Tsuji Nobuo et al.

2005

Nyūyōku Bāku korekushon-ten: Nihon no bi sanzennen no kagayaki / Enduring Legacy of Japanese Art: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu; Hiroshima Prefectural Museum of Art; Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum; and Miho Museum, Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture. [Tokyo]: Nihon Keizai Shinbunsha.

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