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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1993.235
People
Kamisaka Sekka 神坂雪佳, Japanese (Kyoto 1866 - 1942)
Title
A Courtier Viewing Autumn Maples (Momijigari)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Momijigari
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, hanging scroll
Date
Meiji, Taishō, or Early Shōwa period, late 19th to early 20th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Meiji, Taishō or early Shōwa period
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/193813

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on silk, with signature reading "Sekka hitsu" and relief seal reading "Sekka"
Dimensions
129.1 x 42.5 cm (50 13/16 x 16 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Sekka hitsu; and relief seal: Sekka

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of The Ralph C. Marcove Art Foundation
Accession Year
1993
Object Number
1993.235
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • East Asia in the Nineteenth Century, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 03/05/1994 - 08/21/1994
  • Paragons of Wisdom and Virtue: East Asian Figure Painting, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 02/15/1997 - 09/21/1997

Verification Level

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