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Chestnuts

Artist (Japanese, 1732-1815)
CultureJapanese
Daten.d.
MediumHanging scroll; brush and black ink on silk, with three seals in red ink
Dimensionssheet: 16 1/8 x 20 13/16 in. (41 x 52.9 cm)
scroll: 47 7/16 x 25 3/8 in. (120.5 x 64.5 cm)
box: 2 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (5.7 x 6.4 x 69.9 cm)
Classificationspaintings
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object number2012.6.2
DescriptionCalligraphic inscription (poem?) above the image of a branch with leaves and chestnut burrs.
On View
Not on view
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