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Heron and Kingfisher
Heron and Kingfisher

Heron and Kingfisher

Date17th century
Maker Kenko Shokei (Keishoki) Japanese, active ca.1470 - 1520
Object number56.202
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Boundless: Stories of Asian Art, Feb. 8, 2020 - ongoing [on view Dec. 10, 2021 - July 24, 2022].Published ReferencesFuller, Richard E. "Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum: An Historical Sketch." Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1960 ("Presented in commemoration of the Hundredth Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the United States of America"), no. 93
Credit LineGift of Mrs. John C. Atwood, Jr.
Dimensions31 7/8 x 13 1/4 in. (80.96 x 33.66 cm) Overall: 69 x 18 3/4 in. (175.3 x 47.6 cm)
MediumInk on paper
Photo: Susan A. Cole
Keishoki School
early 16th century
Object number: 74.18
Kingfisher and Reeds
Japanese
ca. 1600
Object number: 76.289
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ca. 1919
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Photo: Eduardo Calderon
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ca. 1915
Object number: 2010.41.36
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Yan E
ca. 18th century
Object number: 2013.24.2
Photo: Colleen Kollar Zorn
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ca. 1766-68
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Patrick Amos
August 2000
Object number: 2018.29.3
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1997
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1975
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July 1998
Object number: 2018.29.67
George Hunt Jr.
1986
Object number: 2018.29.76