Artist
Takahashi Sōhei
(高橋草坪; 1802–1833)
Catalogue information
Edo period, 1831
Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper
100.3 x 50.1 cm (39 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.)
Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
See also
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 359 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.
Additional details
Text
by Sōhei
Banana plants lean against a lone rock, / glimmering green in the courtyard
Signature
Painted while staying at Itami in the early summer of 1831. There is a lovely spot under the southern window. Sōhei Kōu
Seals
Sōhei; Kōu