Artwork Details
A) 67-1/4 x 147-3/16 x 3/4 in. (installed) B) 67-3/8 x 146-1/8 x 3/4 in. (installed)
PeriodA.) Signed: 老龍館 [reads: Rōryūkan Shōnen sennin hitsu] A) Inscribed: 松年僊史筆 [Painted by Shōnen the Hermit of the Ancient Dragon Hall] A) Seal: [elaborately carved with Shōnen in relief in a white square enclosed within a square intaglio impression with two dragons facing each other across the white square.] B) Signed and inscribed: 松年鈴木賢筆 [reads: Shōnen Suzuki ken hitsu] [Painted by Shōnen Suzuki ken] B) Seal: [square intaglio, Shōnen ken in 松年賢印] B) Seal: [elaborately carved with Shōnen in relief in a white square enclosed within a square intaglio impression with two dragons facing each other across the white square.]
Accession NumberGift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge by exchange, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norris Gary Chumley by exchange, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Herzman by exchange
CopyrightDealer's Auction, Kyoto, Japan; purchased by (Tessaidō Co. Ltd., Kyoto, Japan) 06 April 2016; purchased by the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2018.
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