Crows and Bare Willow

Takeuchi Seiho

Caption

Takeuchi Seiho (Japanese, 1864–1942). Crows and Bare Willow, dated early summer 1900. Pair of six-panel screen, ink and light color on silver leaf, Overall: 67 x 147 in. (170.2 x 373.4 cm) Image : 65 1/8 x 144 1/2 in. (165.4 x 367 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Purchased with funds given by the Charles Bloom Foundation, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Helen Babbott Sanders Fund, 82.131a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Crows and Bare Willow

Date

dated early summer 1900

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Pair of six-panel screen, ink and light color on silver leaf

Classification

Screen

Dimensions

Overall: 67 x 147 in. (170.2 x 373.4 cm) Image : 65 1/8 x 144 1/2 in. (165.4 x 367 cm)

Signatures

Signed at lower right of screen A: Seiho, one seal. Signed at lower left of screen B: Koshi shuka sha-u Eigyoso (1900 early summer, painted at Eigyoso). ("Poetry and Fishing Villa") Seiho, one seal.

Credit Line

Purchased with funds given by the Charles Bloom Foundation, Frank L. Babbott Fund and Helen Babbott Sanders Fund

Accession Number

82.131a-b

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