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Tani Buncho (1763-1840) 谷文晁

“Landscape with Village on River” 1803
山水圖

Hanging scroll, ink on paper
166.5 x 92.6 cm. (65 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.)

Inscription:
“During the year 1803 of the Kyowa reign-era, painted by Buncho at the Suikin Study.”

Artist’s seals:
Cho; Buncho

Box inscription written in 1903

 

(For more information, please download the PDF found below)

Painting details:

 

Box:

Box outer lid inscription:
写山翁画米點山水
This is old Shazan’s (Bunchō) landscape painting in the Mi dot style

 

Box inner lid inscription:
癸酉桂月介庵識 「?」「介庵之印」
In the 8th month of the year 1873 [?][Kaian no in (seal of Kaian)]

-介庵 目賀田介庵 (Megata Kaian, 1813-1880)Buncho’s disciple

 

Inner lid inscription seal:
「?」「介庵之印」 [?][Kaian no in (seal of Kaian)]

 

Box document envelope:
糀町区冨士見町四ノ三
並木桂所殿
(address) Kōjimachi-ku Fujimidai 4-3
(name) Namiki Keisho dono
Label owned by (Namiki Keisho ?)

 

Box document:
拝啓今回南画展覧会
開設ニ際シ御珍蔵之品
御出陳被下本会之為め
裨益不浅少右者全く会
旨御翼賛被下候結果と
有之本会之幸不過之候
依而会員一同ニ代リ謝詞
申進候 敬具
明治三十六年八月一日
東京南画会会長
伯爵東久世通禧
並木桂所殿
Letter from Earl Higashikuze Michitomi (1834-1912), President of the Tokyo Nanga Association, thanking Mr. Namiki Keisho for loaning the painting to an exhibition in 1903.

 

Box side label:
イ百三拾九
No. 139

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