Landscape
1833
Nukina Kaioku
Nukina Kaioku (Japanese, 1778–1863)
Japanese Art
Landscape, 1833. Nukina Kaioku (Japanese, 1778–1863). Leaf from a pair of folding-albums; ink and light color on paper; sheet: 28.5 x 18.4 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom 1972.117.2.9 Nukina Kaioku was from a family that taught archery to regional military rulers, but being physically weak, he concentrated his efforts in calligraphy and studying Confucian philosophy, a system of thought prized by the military class.
- Maker/Artist
- Nukina Kaioku
- Classification
- Portfolio
- Formatted Medium
- leaf from a pair of folding-albums; ink and light color on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 28.5 x 18.4 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1972.117.2.9
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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