Image

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Moon and plum

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Japanese
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658-1716), previous attribution

Culture

Japanese

Title

Moon and plum

Year

early 1900s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Sheet: 17.5 x 18.3 cm (6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription UR.

Signature: Korin sha

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.625

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Korin Gafu and the Rimpa Tradition in Japanese Printmaking
Mar 08, 2002 – Jun 02, 2002

Label copy

These three renditions of a composition of plum blossoms in moonlight illustrate how closely the subject was identified with Ogata Korin (1658-1716) and how often it was repeated by artists who worked in the Rimpa tradition.

Spring Blossoms
Seasonal Japanese Prints
Mar 10, 1999 – Jun 06, 1999
Spring Blossoms
Mar 17, 1995 – Jun 11, 1995

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Japanese
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658-1716), previous attribution
Moon and plum, early 1900s
Woodblock print
Sheet: 17.5 x 18.3 cm (6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.625

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