Nanko and His Son at Sakurai

Reizei Tamechika

Caption

Reizei Tamechika (Japanese, 1823–1854). Nanko and His Son at Sakurai, 19th century. Hanging scroll, ink on paper, 15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) (exclusive of mounting). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 79.189.1.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Nanko and His Son at Sakurai

Date

19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Hanging scroll, ink on paper

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

15 x 20 in. (38.1 x 50.8 cm) (exclusive of mounting)

Signatures

Signed lower right: "Senior grade of the lower sixth court rank, Sugowara tamechika painted this painting in a reverent mood"

Markings

Seal (square, intaglio): undeciphered.

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Accession Number

79.189.1

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