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Title

Bottle gourd and sickle moon

19th century

Artist

Kishi Chikudō

Japan

1826 – 1897

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
    Meiji period 1868 - 1912 → Japan
    Date
    19th century
    Media categories
    Scroll , Painting
    Materials used
    hanging scroll; ink and colour on paper
    Dimensions
    99.8 x 34.1 cm image; 203.0 x 47.0 x 52.5 cm scroll
    Signature & date

    Signed l.l., in Japanese, ink [inscribed] "Chikudô Shôroku [and two artist's seals]". Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1981
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    7.1981
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Kishi Chikudō

    Works in the collection

    1

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Japan

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications