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Title
Eight drunken sages
Creator
Watanabe, Nangaku, 1767-1813
Date Created and/or Issued
undated
Publication Information
Japan
Contributing Institution
UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection
Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Annotations/Markings: Signed "Nangaku" at lower right corner followed by two seals. No inscriptions.
Medium: ink and colors on silk
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "What’s so Funny?: Understanding Humor in Japanese Art" curated by Maiko Behr, The Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art, Hanford, CA, April 4-June 30, 2000.
Biography/History: Artist also known as 渡辺南岳
Acquisition: On long-term loan to the Lee Institute.
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type
image
Format
1 hanging scroll; 117 x 43 cm.
Form/Genre
hanging scrolls
Middle to Late Edo
Nanga
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb3c60093x
ucm_li_CL2000_005
Subject
Scholars, Chinese
Horses
Painting appreciation
Painting

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