Artist
Maruyama Ōkyo
(円山応挙; 1733–1795)
Catalogue information
Edo period, 1785
Pair of hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk
Each scroll 104.3 x 37 cm (41 1/8 x 14 5/8 in.)
Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015
Literature
Yamakawa Takeshi 1977a, pp. 17, 19
; 1977a
“Maruyama Ōkyo hitsu Shunjū ayu zu” (“Ayu in Spring and Autumn,” by Maruyama Ōkyo). Kokka, no. 1002 (July): 21.
Tokyo National Museum 1985a, no. 60
; 1985a
Nihon bijutsu meihin ten: New York Burke Collection / A Selection of Japanese Art from the Mary and Jackson Burke Collection. Exh. cat. Tokyo: Chunichi Shimbun.
Avitabile 1990, no. 103
; 1990
[Editor]. Die Kunst des alten Japan: Meisterwerke aus der Mary and Jackson Burke Collection, New York. Exh. cat. Frankfurt: Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt.
Murase 2000, no. 115.
2000
Bridge of Dreams: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection of Japanese Art. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
See also
- Japanese paintings » Maruyama-Shijō School
- Hanging scrolls
- Works of the Edo period
- Works by Maruyama Ōkyo
This artwork was published as catalogue entry 387 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.
Additional details
Signatures
[on right scroll] Painted by Ōkyo
[on left scroll] Painted by Ōkyo, second month of 1785
Seals
[on each screen] Ōkyo no in
; Chūsen