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Bell Tower in Rain, Okayama, 1947

Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883 - 1957) (Artist)
Watanabe Shozaburo (Japanese) (Publisher)
1947
ink and colors on paper
(Japan and Korea )

Inscription

[Title] Left margin: Okayama no Kanetsukido; [Date] Left margin: Showa 22 [Translation] Left margin, of title and date: Kanetsuki Hall Belltower, 1947; [Signature] Bottom left corner, in black ink: Hasui; [Seal] Bottom left corner, in red ink, for the artist: Sui; [Seal] Bottom right corner, for the publisher: J

Provenance
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Frank C. Ferris, March 1960-April 1961, Seoul, South Korea; by bequest to Caren Ferris, Elliott City, MD, August 1994; given to Walters Art Museum, 2018.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
1/16/2018 Examination examined for acquisition
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Geographies

Japan (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Overall: H: 15 9/16 × W: 10 9/16 in. (39.5 × 26.9 cm); Image: H: 14 5/16 × W: 9 5/8 in. (36.4 × 24.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Frank C. Ferris family, 2018

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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2018.7.7

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