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Rooster, Hens and Pines
(Japan and Korea )
This painting and its mate "Bamboo and Chicks," (Walters 35.211) are both seemingly simple works with a few scant strokes of ink. Beyond the chickens, the bare paper becomes a vast, open expanse reaching to the base of the hills and distant pines.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Owned by Dr. and Mrs. Robert Feinberg, Bethesda, Maryland; given to Walters Art Museum, 1997.
Exhibitions
| 2014 | Designed for Flowers: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 12/18/1997 | Examination | examined for condition |
| 1/14/2004 | Examination | examined for exhibition |
Geographies
Japan (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 77 15/16 x W: 15 9/16 in. (198 x 39.5 cm); Image H: 50 1/4 x W: 11 1/8 in. (127.6 x 28.2 cm); Roller W: 17 5/8 x Diam: 1 in. (44.7 x 2.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Robert Feinberg, 1997
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
35.212
