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Plum blossoms in moonlight
Plum blossoms in moonlight

Plum blossoms in moonlight

Artist (Japanese, 1785 - 1840)
Place of OriginJapan
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk and light color on silk
DimensionsH. 68 5/8 in x W. 17 3/8 in, H. 174.3 cm x W. 44.1 cm (overall); H. 28 1/2 in x W. 11 1/2 in, H. 72.4 cm x W. 29.2 cm (image)
Credit LineGift from The Collection of George Gund III
Object number2016.182
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
SignedSigned: "Kyōka ri Tachihara nin" Sealed: "Tachihara nin no in, Kyōsho"
InscribedInscribed: "Painted in the shade of a willow tree in the spring of 1832"
Provenance Statement
Leighton Longhi, Orange CT, until 1988; sold to George Gund III, December 12, 1988; donated to AAM by Estate of George Gund III in 2016.