Tree Peonies and Chinese Poem on Peonies
Matsumura Keibun 松村景文|Rai San’yō 頼山陽
ca. 1830s
Medium
Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
Image (each): 55 × 22 3/8 in. (139.7 × 56.8 cm) Overall with mounting (each): 87 1/2 × 27 5/16 in. (222.3 × 69.4 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2022
Accession Number
2022.432.22a, b
Tags
Peonies
About the Artist
Matsumura Keibun 松村景文|Rai San’yō 頼山陽 (Japanese) · 1779 –1843
Japanese, 1779–1843