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| Keywords: Kikugawa Hisahide - Tsuba with a Chinese Landscape - Walters 51380 - Mark A.jpg The scene depicted on this tsuba is reminiscent of Chinese landscape paintings On the right two figures walk up a mountain path These are a scholar and his servant They are going to a mountain hut where the scholar will have solitude to study Mountains and trees are shown along the right at top edge At the bottom a man in a boat is shown in a river On the reverse are suggestions of the landscape ca 1825 Edo iron gold cm 6 7 accession number 51 380 32849 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters Signature Kikugawa Nanpo; Seal Hisahide place of origin Edo present-day Tokyo Koishikawa Japan Walters Art Museum license Tsuba in the Walters Art Museum Kikugawa Hisahide Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
