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Picnicking under Cherry Blossoms and Boating on the Sumida River
Picnicking under Cherry Blossoms and Boating on the Sumida River

Picnicking under Cherry Blossoms and Boating on the Sumida River

Datemid-1700s
Attributed to Miyagawa School Japanese
Object number62.133.1
Exhibition HistoryPortland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, Gift to a City: Masterworks from the Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection in the Seattle Art Museum, Nov. 3 - 28, 1965. Cat. no. 141. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, From Teamaster to Townsman, Oct. 1, 1987. Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, A Thousand Cranes: Treasures of Japanese Art, Feb. 5 - July 12, 1987. Tokyo, Japan, Suntory Museum of Art, Luminous Jewels: Masterpieces of Asian Art From the Seattle Art Museum, July 25 - Sept. 6, 2009 (Kobe, Japan, Kobe City Museum, Sept. 19 - Dec. 6, 2009; Kofu, Japan, Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Dec. 23, 2009 - Feb. 28, 2010; Atami, Japan, MOA Museum of Art, Mar. 13 - May 9, 2010; Fukuoka, Japan, Fukuoka Art Museum, May 23 - July 19, 2010). Seattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Renegade Edo: Japanese Prints and Toulouse-Lautrec, July 21 - Dec. 3, 2023. Text by Xiaojin Wu. No cat. no., pp. 14-15, 39, 99, reproduced pl. 1.Published References"Gift to a City" exhibition catalogue. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1965, cat. no. 141 Kawai, Masatomo, Yasuhiro Nishioka, Yukiko Sirahara, editors, "Luminous Jewels: Masterpieces of Asian Art From the Seattle Art Museum", 2009, The Yomiuri Shimbun, catalogue number 49
Credit LineMargaret E. Fuller Purchase Fund
DimensionsOverall: 36 3/8 x 107 1/2 in. Overall: 41 1/4 x 112 1/2 in.
MediumPair of six-panel screens; ink, color and gold on paper
Picnicking under Cherry Blossoms and Boating on the Sumida River
Miyagawa School
mid-1700s
Object number: 62.133.2
Photo: Scott Leen
Kano School
18th century
Object number: 2021.20.b
Photo by: Eduardo Calderón
Takeuchi Seiho
ca.1905
Object number: 2009.70.6.2
Photo: Susan A. Cole
Japanese
early 16th century
Object number: 91.235.1
Photo: Susan A. Cole
Japanese
early 16th century
Object number: 91.235.2
Photo: Paul Macapia
Kano Shigenobu
early 17th century
Object number: 61.79.1
Photo: Paul Macapia
Kano Shigenobu
early 17th century
Object number: 61.79.2
Photo: Scott Leen
Kano School
18th century
Object number: 2021.20.a
Sanjo Bridge and Daigokuden
Mochizuki Gyokusen
1896
Object number: 2010.41.8
Sanjo Bridge
Mochizuki Gyokusen
1896
Object number: 2010.41.7