“Fourth Month” from Fujiwara no Teika’s “Birds and Flowers of the Twelve Months” - Ogata Kenzan

“Fourth Month” from Fujiwara no Teika’s “Birds and Flowers of the Twelve Months” - Ogata Kenzan
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0
"“Fourth Month” from Fujiwara no Teika’s “Birds and Flowers of the Twelve Months”" by Ogata Kenzan (1743) Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper.

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"“Fourth Month” from Fujiwara no Teika’s “Birds and Flowers of the Twelve Months”" by Ogat a Kenzan, 1743. Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper. This work is part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Asian Art collection. The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975.

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Ogata Kenzan: Japa nese, 1663–1743. Cultural context: Japan. Period: Edo period (1615–1868).

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Technical Details Classification: Paintings. Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper. Dimensions: Image: 6 5/16 x 8 15/16 in. (16 x 22.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 43 1/4 x 19 in. (109.9 x 48.3 cm) Overall with knobs: 43 1/4 x 20 5/8 in. (109.9 x 52.4 cm). Subject tags: Birds, Flowers. View at The Metropolitan Museum of Art: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/45275