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Arashiyama Shijô-kawara zu
嵐山四条河原図巻
Scenes in Kyoto Depicting Arashiyama and Shijô
Arashiyama Shijô-kawara zu
嵐山四条河原図巻
Yamaguchi Soken (Japanese, 1759–1818)
Japanese
late Edo period
early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Handscroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Image (Spring): 33 × 267.7 cm (13 × 105 3/8 in.)
Image (Summer): 33 × 250.2 cm (13 × 98 1/2 in.)
Image (Summer): 33 × 250.2 cm (13 × 98 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.8578
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Signed
素絢
Marks
素 絢(朱文方連印)
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.