The Burke Collection
Fantastic Rocks with Cascading Waterfall; Fishing Boats by a Lake Hamlet
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Artist

Aiseki

(愛石; first half of 19th century)

Catalogue information

Edo period

Pair of hanging scrolls; ink and light color on paper

Each scroll 131.4 x 45.3 cm (51 3/4 x 17 7/8 in.)

Donated to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015

Literature

Mason 1977, pp. 12–13, nos. 2, 3.
Mason, Penelope
1977
Japanese Literati Painters: The Third Generation. Exh. cat. Brooklyn: The Brooklyn Museum.

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See also

This artwork was published as catalogue entry 343 in Volume I of Art through a Lifetime.

Additional details

Text

by Aiseki

[on right scroll] Fantastic / Rocks with Cascading Waterfall

[on left scroll] Fishing Boats by a Lake Hamlet

Signatures

[on each scroll] Aiseki

Seals

[on right scroll] Shinkei

[on left scroll] Tensetsu; Shinkei no in