Artist
Kuwayama Gyokushū
(桑山玉州; 1746–1799)
Catalogue information
Edo period
Hanging scroll; ink on silk
100.8 x 37 cm (39 5/8 x 14 5/8 in.)
Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
Ex Coll.: Nomura Yasumasa
Literature
Matsushita Hidemaro 1959, fig. 41
; Murase 1975, no. 79
; 1975
Japanese Art: Selections from the Mary and Jackson Burke Collection. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Addiss and Wong 1978, no. 38.
1978
Ōbaku: Zen Painting and Calligraphy. Exh. cat., Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, and New Orleans Museum of Art. Lawrence, Kan.: Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art.
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 340 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.
Additional details
Signature
Sōshisan
Seals
[lower right] Kasetsudō
; [middle left] Sōshisan; Wakanourajin
Supplementary Transcriptions
Signature
桑嗣燦
Seals
桑嗣燦 和歌[の]浦人（白文長方聯珠印）（intaglio, rectangle double seal）
珂雪堂（白文長方印）（intaglio, rectangle seal）