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Suigyu bakufu
水牛瀑布
Water Buffalo and Waterfall
Suigyu bakufu
水牛瀑布
Yokoyama Taikan (Japanese, 1868–1958)
Japanese
Meiji era
about 1900–10
Medium/Technique
Hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk
Dimensions
Image: 110.2 x 41.7 cm (43 3/8 x 16 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Francis Gardner Curtis
Accession Number41.498
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings
Catalogue Raisonné
Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 2 (2003), ch. V (Meiji, Taishô, Shôwa), no. 61
ProvenanceProbably acquired directly from the artist by Francis Gardner Curtis (b. 1868 - d. 1915), Boston [see note]; to his widow, Mary Winchester Barnard Curtis (b. 1871 - d. 1956), Boston; 1941, gift of Mrs. Curtis to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 6, 1941)
NOTE: Francis Gardner Curtis probably purchased the painting from the artist either while traveling and studying in Japan between 1898 and 1902, or in Boston around 1904/1905.
NOTE: Francis Gardner Curtis probably purchased the painting from the artist either while traveling and studying in Japan between 1898 and 1902, or in Boston around 1904/1905.