Accession Nr.: | 1758 |
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Type: | painting; hanging scroll |
Artist/Maker: | |
Date of production: |
18th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | collected by Péter Vay |
Signed: | the signature of the artist (范古Hanko) |
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Marks: | red stamp |
Materials/Techniques: | ink on paper |
Dimensions: | height: 87 cm width: 36.6 cm mirror: 23.7 × 31.2 cm |
Three myna birds sit on a snow-covered tree branch that curves upwards to the right. All three birds are facing towards the centre of the
painting, using their tails to balance as they attempt to obtain food from the branch. In the bottom left-hand corner of the painting are the signature of the artist (范古Hanko) and a red stamp.
painting, using their tails to balance as they attempt to obtain food from the branch. In the bottom left-hand corner of the painting are the signature of the artist (范古Hanko) and a red stamp.