Tsukioka Tanka

Descending geese and flying swallows (Kaeru gan to kuru tsubame), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

Title

Descending geese and flying swallows (Kaeru gan to kuru tsubame)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

color, ink

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

Image: 22.2 x 29 cm (8 3/4 x 11 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom left in pencil: NJX680/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: Tanka ga

Seals: Artist's seal | Tanka; censor's seal | kiwame

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.334

Descending geese and flying swallows (Kaeru gan to kuru tsubame)

Inscription verso, bottom left in pencil: NJX680/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: Tanka ga

Seals: Artist's seal | Tanka; censor's seal | kiwame

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

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