The Burke Collection
Birds and Flowers of Summer and Autumn
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127-combined
127-1
127-2

Artist

Shikibu Terutada

(式部輝忠, also known as Ryūkyō [竜杏]; fl. mid-16th century)

Catalogue information

Muromachi period

Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on paper

Each scroll 95.6 x 44.8 cm (37 5/8 x 17 5/8 in.)

Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015

Ex Coll.: Maruyama Ryūhei, Kobe

Literature

“Ryūkyō hitsu Kachō zu kai” 1929, pp. 95, 100–105
“Ryūkyō hitsu Kachō zu kai”
1929
“Ryūkyō hitsu Kachō zu kai” (“Birds and Flowers,” by Ryūkyō). Kokka, no. 461 (April): 100–105.

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Nakajima Junji 1968, fig. 23 (left scroll only)
Nakajima Junji
1968
“Sozai keishiki shugi eno tenraku: Sesshū kei kachōzu byōbu kenkyū 2” (Study of flower-and-bird screens by Sesshū and artists of his school, 2: Trend for dominance of formalistic units in compositions). [Tokyo] Museum, no. 205 (April): 4–21.

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Kanazawa Hiroshi and Kawai Masatomo 1982, p. 145
Kanazawa Hiroshi and Kawai Masatomo
1982
Suiboku no hana to tori: Muromachi no kachō (Ink paintings of birds and flowers: Birds and flowers of the Muromachi period). Kachōga no sekai (The world of bird-and-flower painting), 2. Tokyo: Gakushū Kenkyūsha.

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Yamashita Yūji 1985, fig. 11
Yamashita Yūji
1985
“Shikibu Terutada no kenkyū: Kantō suibokuga ni kansuru ichi kōsatsu” (A study of Shikibu Terutada: An observation about suiboku painting in the Kantō District). Kokka, no. 1084: 11–31.

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Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum 1986, pl. 44
Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum
1986
Muromachi bijutsu to Sengoku gadan: Ōta Dōkan kinen bijutsu ten (Art of the Muromachi and Sengoku periods: Ōta Dōkan Memorial Art Exhibition). Exh. cat. Tokyo: Tōkyō-to Bunka Shinkōkai.

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Murase 1993, no. 17
Murase, Miyeko
1993
Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from the Burke Collection. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Art.

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Murase 2000, no. 59
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. 47.
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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Additional details

D127-1
D127-1

Seals

[on each scroll] Ryūkyō