2017.25.2 Nachi Waterfall


GENERAL DESCRIPTION  
Nagasawa Rosetsu's magical painting of a famous Japanese waterfall has a fluidity of design and sweeping pictorial patterns that suit the cloudlike beauty of the scene. 

Excerpt from
  • Anne Bromberg, Label text, 2017. 

NOTES
Fun fact comes from DMA provenance info and British Museum page linked in web resources. 

Catalogue essays

Artist/designers
Nagasawa Rosetsu: ULAN: 500323051

Cultures

Geography 
Japan (nation): TGN: 1000120

Process/materials
ink: AAT: 300015012
silk (textile): AAT: 300243428

Historical periods
Edo (Japanese period): AAT: 300106643
eighteenth century: AAT: 300404512

Individuals
Iwaya Ichiroku: ULAN: 500319975

Subject terms
beauty (aesthetic concepts): AAT: 300055821
cliffs (landform): AAT: 300008749
landscapes (representations): AAT: 300015636
painting (visual works): AAT: 300033618
Pine trees (Genus Pinus): AAT: 300343658
rock (inorganic material): AAT: 300011692
scroll paintings: AAT: 300033666
trees (plants): AAT: 300132410
verticality: AAT: 300056325
waterfalls (natural bodies of water): AAT: 300008736
water: AAT: 300011772
landscapes (representations): AAT: 300015636
naturalism (artistic form of expression): AAT: 300311115
negative space: AAT: 300056295

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PROVENANCE 
Until d. 1905: Iwaya Ichiroku, Meiji period calligrapher and politician 

n.d.: Private collection, Tokyo

By 2016: Hiroshi Yanagi Oriental Art, Tokyo 

From 2016: Dallas Museum of Art, Cecil and Ida Green Acquisition Fund, purchased from above

The main source for this provenance is information previously entered in TMS. 

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  • Until 1905, this work was owned by Iwaya Ichiroku, a Meiji-period calligrapher and high ranking governmental official. 

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General Description
 
Nagasawa Rosetsu's magical painting of a famous Japanese waterfall has a fluidity of design and sweeping pictorial patterns that suit the cloudlike beauty of the scene. 

Excerpt from
  • Anne Bromberg, Label text, 2017. 

Fun Facts
  • Until 1905, this work was owned by Iwaya Ichiroku, a Meiji-period calligrapher and high ranking governmental official. 

Archival Resources

Web Resources
 

Notes

Fun fact comes from DMA provenance info and British Museum page linked in web resources. 

Catalogue essays

Artist/designers
Nagasawa Rosetsu: ULAN: 500323051

Cultures

Geography 
Japan (nation): TGN: 1000120

Process/materials
ink: AAT: 300015012
silk (textile): AAT: 300243428

Historical periods
Edo (Japanese period): AAT: 300106643
eighteenth century: AAT: 300404512

Individuals
Iwaya Ichiroku: ULAN: 500319975

Subject terms
beauty (aesthetic concepts): AAT: 300055821
cliffs (landform): AAT: 300008749
landscapes (representations): AAT: 300015636
painting (visual works): AAT: 300033618
Pine trees (Genus Pinus): AAT: 300343658
rock (inorganic material): AAT: 300011692
scroll paintings: AAT: 300033666
trees (plants): AAT: 300132410
verticality: AAT: 300056325
waterfalls (natural bodies of water): AAT: 300008736
water: AAT: 300011772
landscapes (representations): AAT: 300015636
naturalism (artistic form of expression): AAT: 300311115
negative space: AAT: 300056295

RELATED OBJECTS 

PROVENANCE 
Until d. 1905: Iwaya Ichiroku, Meiji period calligrapher and politician 

n.d.: Private collection, Tokyo

By 2016: Hiroshi Yanagi Oriental Art, Tokyo 

From 2016: Dallas Museum of Art, Cecil and Ida Green Acquisition Fund, purchased from above

The main source for this provenance is information previously entered in TMS. 

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painting (visual works): AAT: 300033618
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landscapes (representations): AAT: 300015636
trees (plants): AAT: 300132410
rock (inorganic material): AAT: 300011692
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water: AAT: 300011772
verticality: AAT: 300056325
naturalism (artistic form of expression): AAT: 300311115
beauty (aesthetic concepts): AAT: 300055821
Japan (nation): TGN: 1000120
silk (textile): AAT: 300243428
ink: AAT: 300015012
eighteenth century: AAT: 300404512
Nagasawa Rosetsu: ULAN: 500323051
scroll paintings: AAT: 300033666
cliffs (landform): AAT: 300008749
waterfalls (natural bodies of water): AAT: 300008736
Edo (Japanese period): AAT: 300106643
Pine trees (Genus Pinus): AAT: 300343658
Iwaya Ichiroku: ULAN: 500319975
gazebos: AAT: 300006798
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