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| Maker(s): | Kano Tan'yu, school of | | Culture: | Japanese
| | Title: | Wild Geese and Reeds
| | Date Made: | 18th century (Edo period)
| | Type: | Painting; Scroll
| | Materials: | Scroll; ink on paper; wooden knob
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Overall: 69 1/8 in x 17 1/4 in; 175.5775 cm x 43.815 cm; Mount: 69 1/8 in x 15 1/16 in; 175.5775 cm x 38.25875 cm; Image: 37 7/8 in x 10 9/16 in; 96.2025 cm x 26.82875 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (brush with black ink): [Japanese character, Tan yu hitsu]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (square red seal): [Japanese character, [ill.]]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (red jar-shape seal): [Japanese character, [ill.]].
| | Accession Number: | MH 1970.19.Q.PI
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Dorothy Cogswell
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description: At the top of the scroll five geese are flying down to the water and reeds. They range in size as well as perspective. In the water there are six geese in different positins. Bamboos on the left.
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