Artist
Uragami Shunkin
(浦上春琴; 1779–1846)
Catalogue information
Edo period, 1824
Hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk
129.2 x 41.2 cm (50 7/8 x 16 1/4 in.)
Donated to the Minneapolis Institute of Art by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 351 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.
Additional details
Signature
Painted by Shunkin at the Senzairō at the Yōrō Falls in the leap month, autumn, 1824
Seals
Kisen; Shunkin
Text
Dark sheer cliffs in the grip of misty clouds; / fragrant yellow chrysanthemums under the / late autumn sky. / I heard that waterfalls could nourish a man in old age. / It makes me long for it for a thousand years.
Signature
Inscribed again by Shunkin Kisen
Seals
Kisen no in; Shunkin Koji