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Monk's staff
Monk's staff

Monk's staff

Artist (Japanese, 1839 - 1925)
Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1921
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk on paper
Credit LineGift from The Collection of George Gund III
Object number2016.201
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
SignedSigned: "hachijūsan ō Nantenbō" (Nantenbō, at the age of eighty-three) Sealed: "Nantenbō, Hakugaikutsu, Tōshū" (南天棒、白崖窟、鄧州)
Provenance Statement
Daizaburo Tanaka (Fine Art Tanaka Onkodou), Tokyo, until 1991; sold to George Gund III, May 14, 1991; donated to AAM by Estate of George Gund III in 2016.