Sliding doors (fusuma) with mountain landscape, reeds and geese.

Ki Baitei, painter
Japanese
1734 – 1810

Kano Eishun, painter
1769 – 1816

Sliding doors (fusuma) with mountain landscape, reeds and geese.
c.1805
Sliding doors (fusuma), ink, pigments, and gold on paper
Medium
Sliding doors (fusuma), ink, pigments, and gold on paper
Dimensions
173.5 x 121.7 x 2.2 cm (each)
174.0 x 122.0 x 1.8 cm (each)
173.6 x 121.8 x 2.4 cm (each)
173.6 x 122.0 x 2.4 cm (each)
Credit line
Gift of Tom Pearce, Robyn Cowan, Lindsay Harris, John Phillips, Raphy Star, Kelly Day, Jennifer Harris, Tom & Heather Karmel, Sharon Yates through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2024
Accession number
20243F3(a-d)
Signature and date
Signed. U.r., black ink, Japanese, "章水竹棚之図", translates to "Painting of a bamboo footbridge along the river","倣清人筆意" translates to "Inspired by the Qing style", "七十一翁/湖南九老寫", translates to, "Painted by the venerable 71 year old Konan Kyūrō"; Signed. U.l., black ink, Japanese, "金門畫史狩野縫殿助藤原永俊画（圖)", translates to "Picture by the Golden Gate Painter Kano Nuinosuke Fujiwara Eishun", artist seal, red ink.
Collection area
Asian Art - Japan
Image credit
Photos: Stewart Adams