The Burke Collection
The Noh Dance Okina (翁)
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270-combined
270-1
270-2
270-3

Artist

Toriyama Sekien

(鳥山石燕; 1712–1788)

Catalogue information

Edo period, 1781

Triptych of hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on paper

Each scroll 87.3 x 27.2 cm (34 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.)

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

Ex Coll.: Frank E. Hart

Literature

Young and Smith 1966, no. 46
Young, Martie W., and Robert J. Smith
1966
Japanese Painters of the Floating World. Exh. cat., Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University. Ithaca, N.Y.: Office of University Publications, Cornell University.

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Narazaki Muneshige 1969, pls. 50–52
Narazaki Muneshige
1969
[Editor]. Zaigai hihō: Ōbei shūzō Nihon kaiga shūsei (Japanese paintings in Western collections). Vol. 3, Nikuhitsu ukiyo-e (Ukiyo-e paintings). Tokyo: Gakushū Kenkyūsha.

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Murase 1975, no. 91
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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Murase 2000, no. 148.
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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Additional details

D270-1
D270-1

Signatures

[on each scroll] Painted by Sekien at age 70

Seals

[on each scroll] Sekiso Tsukioka no in