Plum branch with calligraphic inscription
Artist
Daishin Gitō
(Japanese, 1656 - 1730)
Place of OriginJapan
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk on paper
DimensionsH. 14 in x W. 20 3/4 in, H. 35.6 cm x W. 52.7 cm (image); H. 47 1/4 in x W. 21 3/4 in, H. 120 cm x W. 55.2 cm (overall)
Credit LineGift from The Collection of George Gund III
Object number2016.180
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on viewSignedSigned: "Fuyu Daishin nanajūsan ō" (Winter, at the age of seventy-three, Daishin)
Sealed: "Daishin" within a jar-shaped cartouche, and two other seals unread
Daishin Gitō
Nagasawa Rosetsu
Gion Nankai
probably 1447-1449
approx. 1800-1900
Li Zhiding
1271-1368 or later