Bamboo and Bird
Artist
Matsumura Keibun
(Japanese, 1779 - 1843)
Artist
Shibata Gitō
(Japanese, 1780 - 1819)
Dateearly 19th century
GeographyJapan
Mediumink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 83 1/4 × 15 5/8 in. (211.5 × 39.7 cm)
Painting: 49 × 10 1/2 in. (124.5 × 26.7 cm)
Painting: 49 × 10 1/2 in. (124.5 × 26.7 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Nathan V. Hammer, 1953 (1768.1)
Object number1768.1
DescriptionHanging scroll of bamboo with a bird on one branch. Ink on paper with some color. Signed. Two seals. Mounted on yellow brocaded silk with brown silk strips at top and bottom. The bamboo is by Keibun and the bird is by Gitö.On View
Not on viewCollections
Matsumura Keibun
Katsushika Hokusai / Katsukawa Shunrō / Katsushika Taito / Kakō
ca. 1820-1830
early 19th c.