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Showing results for "Konoshima Ôkoku" in Artist.
- Title
- Tigress and Cubs
- Artist
- Konoshima Ôkoku
- Physical Description
- Two cubs lay beneath their mother, whose back is to the viewer, yet curves her head around to face outwards. Her eyes are golden, and look out towards the viewer. One cub looks up at its mother with closed eyes. The mother's white whiskers stand out against the otherwise warm, golden tones of the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.6
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 35.96210
- Title
- Tanuki (raccoon dog) and Bamboo in the Snow
- Artist
- Konoshima Ôkoku
- Physical Description
- A tanuki, or racoon dog, is seen peering over its shoulder on a snowy hill. Its footprints disappear in the snow behind it. Bamboo rise from out of view on the bottom right, and dominate the upper register of the image. This painting mounted on a hanging scroll also includes elaborate gold fabric with repeating designs.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1877-1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.402
- Medium and Support
- Hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 35.96210