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四季富士図のうち 冬
Mount Fuji in the Four Seasons (Winter)
四季富士図のうち 冬
Tani Bunchô (Japanese, 1763–1840)
Japanese
mid Edo period
late 18th century
Medium/Technique
One from a set of four hanging scrolls; ink and light color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 114 x 50 cm (44 7/8 x 19 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number11.8665
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
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.