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Tiger and dragon

Tiger and dragon

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Yoshimoto Kōkei

Artist
Yoshimoto Kōkei
(Japanese, 1770 – 1836)
Title
Tiger and dragon
Date
1836
Medium
Ink, color, and gold on silk mounted as hanging scroll
Dimensions
56 5/8 x 33 in. image
Credit
Gift of Joan B. Mirviss and Robert Levine
Accession No.
2021.43
Classification
Paintings
Geography
Japan

Related

possibly acquired from a dealer’s auction in Japan by a Kyoto dealer; October 2012, sold by the same Kyoto dealer to Joan Mirviss (New York, NY); 2021, gifted by Joan Mirviss (New York, NY) to the Chazen Museum of Art

  • Fuchu CIty Museum. "Artists of the Three Capitals: Understanding Edo through Kyoto and Osaka." Fuchu City Museum, 2012. pp. 37, 248, cat. no. 21
  • Japan Society. "Life of Cats: Selections from the Hiraki Ukiyo-e Collection." Japan Society, New York, 2015. pp. 56, 73

  • Life of Cats: Selections from the Hiraki Ukiyo-e Collection: Japan Society, 3/13/2015–6/7/2015
  • Artists of the Three Capitals: Understanding Edo through Kyoto and Osaka (2012):

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