Pheasant beneath Paulownia Tree - Saien Hōsai (Xiyua Fangqi)

Pheasant beneath Paulownia Tree - Saien Hōsai (Xiyua Fangqi)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0
"Pheasant beneath Paulownia Tree" by Saien Hōsai (Xiyua Fangqi) (18th century) Hanging scroll; ink on paper.

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"Pheasant beneath Paulownia Tree" by Saien Hōsai (Xiyua Fangqi), 18th century. Med ium: Hanging scroll; ink 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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Saien Hōsai (Xiyua Fangqi): 1736?–?1795. Cultural context: Japan. Period: Edo period (1615–1868).

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Technical Details Classification: Paintings. Medium : Hanging scroll; ink on paper. Dimensions: 38 1/2 x 12 3/16 in. (97.8 x 30.9 cm). Subject tags: Pheasants, Trees. View at The Metropolitan Museum of Art: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/49069