The Burke Collection
Mu Tamagawa (六玉川)
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Artist

Sakai Ōho

(酒井鶯蒲; 1808–1841)

Catalogue information

Edo period, ca. 1839

Six handscrolls; ink, color and gold on silk

Each handscroll approx. 9 x 119.6 cm (3 1/2 x 47 1/8 in.)

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

Literature

Murashige Yasushi and Kobayashi Tadashi 1992, suppl. 3, no. 111
Murashige Yasushi and Kobayashi Tadashi
1992
[Editors]. Rinpa. Vol. 5, Sōgō (Assorted themes; Supplementary works). Kyoto: Shikōsha, 1992.

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Murase 1993, no. 39
Murase, Miyeko
1993
Jewel Rivers: Japanese Art from the Burke Collection. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Art.

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Yasumura Toshinobu 1993, nos. 94–101
Yasumura Toshinobu
1993
Hōitsu to Edo Rinpa (Hōitsu and Rinpa in Edo). Rinpa Bijutsukan (Rinpa Museum), 3. Tokyo: Shūeisha.

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Murase 1995, pp. 94–97
Murase, Miyeko
1995
“The Evolution of Meisho-e and the Case of Mu Tamagawa.” Orientations 26, no. 1 (January): 94–100.

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Murase 2000, no. 138
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. 96
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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Nakamachi Keiko 2010, pp. 156–57
Nakamachi Keiko
2010
[Editor]. Edo Rinpa no suijin: Sakai Hōitsu (Sakai Hōitsu: A sophisticate of Edo Rinpa). Nihon no kokoro (Spirit of Japan), 177. Tokyo: Heibonsha.

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Carpenter 2012, no. 38 (Kinuta no Tamagawa).
Carpenter, John T.
2012
Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Additional details

D202-1
D202-1

Signatures

[on each scroll] By Ōho

Seals

[on each scroll] Hansei