Egret on a Willow Branch

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Title	Egret on a Willow Branch
Artist	Kishi Chikudo_
Date	19th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Paintings, Painting-Hanging Scroll | Ink, colors and gold wash on silk

Size:

51 1/2 x 20 1/8 in. (130.81 x 51.12 cm) (image)74 x 25 11/16 in. (187.96 x 65.25 cm) (without roller)

Creation Place:

Asia, Japan

Culture:

Asia, Japan

Style:

19th century

Inscriptions:

Signature and Seal LLC, in black (in Japanese): [Chikudo_]; LLC, in red (in Japanese): [Chikudo_] See signed

Physical Description:

bird, looking down toward LLC, perched on a thick branch; white flowers at bottom; pink twilight at horizon; crescent moon in sky at center

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Gift of funds from C. Curtis Dunnavan

Accession Number:

2007.106.1

Artist:

Chikudo_ Kishi, Japanese, 1826 - 1897

Role:

Artist

Nationality:

Japanese

Life Dates:

Japanese, 1826 - 1897

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009