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Waiting for Hanshan

Ikeno Taiga (Japanese, 1723–1776)
Japanese
Edo period
18th century

Medium/Technique Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions Image: 28.3 x 58.4 cm (11 1/8 x 23 in.)
Overall: 127.5 x 81 cm (50 3/16 x 31 7/8 in.)
Lender accessory (Box): 8.1 x 86.4 cm (3 3/16 x 34 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
Accession Number2014.1503
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Signed Kyûka shai
Marks Kashô (oblong relief seal in two sections); Zenshin sôma no kata kyûkô (rectangular relief seal)
ProvenanceSaichiro Hattori, Japan. July, 1970, sold by Koeido Co., Ltd., Kyoto, 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)