Solitary Pleasure of the Noble Recluse / Kushiro Unsen (Unzen)

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Accession Number: 1981/1.313
Title: Solitary Pleasure of the Noble Recluse
Artist: Kushiro Unsen (Unzen)
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life Dates: 1759-1811
Medium and Support: hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk
Object Creation Date: 1791
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift
Style/Group/Movement: literati
Inscription: Signed and titled by the artist in upper left: Painted at the hotel at Ko-bai on the second day of the ninth month, 1791 by Taishu. Two artist's seals follow the inscription: Tai shu no in, Chu fu.
Period: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Dimensions: 127.7 cm x 36.7 cm (50 1/4 in. x 14 7/16 in.)
Century: 18th century
Primary Keywords: figures in landscape; hanging scroll; huts; japan; landscapes; mountains; trees; water
Secondary Keywords: architecture; asia; asian; figures; forms; geography; houses; locality; making art; people and occupations; plants; the natural world; waterscapes
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 985 x 1489
File Size: 121 KB
Record: 1981/1.313
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1981-sl-1.313/1981_1.313.jpg

In public portfolios: 0 - Highlights of the Japanese Collection (354); Ink and realisms (392); Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868 (500); Landscape and nature - comparative and historical (353)

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Full citation: "Solitary Pleasure of the Noble Recluse; Kushiro Unsen (Unzen)." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1981-sl-1.313/1981_1.313.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.