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Blossoming Plum Branch

Daishin Gitô (Japanese, 1656–1730)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions Image: 27.3 x 42.2 cm (10 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.)
Overall: 114.3 x 50.5 cm (45 x 19 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
Accession Number2014.1479
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Signed Murasakino Daishin (Daishin of Murasakino)
Marks Daishin (square relief seal); Kongôgan (elliptical relief seal)
ProvenanceDecember 28, 1968, sold by Mathias Komor (dealer; stock no. C557), New York, to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge, MA; 2014, gift of Sylvan Barnet and the estate of William Burto to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)