Two hanging scrolls, one depicting maple leaves, one depicting cherry blossoms

Autumn Maple Tree 紅楓図

Artist Nakano Kigyoko 中野清極 (Japanese, active late 19th -early 20th Century)

DateMeiji Period (1868-1912)

Place of originJapan, Asia

MediumHanging scroll, ink and color on silk

DimensionsWith hanger: 51 5/8 x 20 5/16 in. (131.1 x 51.6 cm)
Without hanger: 50 7/8 x 20 5/16 in. (129.2 x 51.6 cm)
Image: 20 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (53 x 32.7 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by friends of the Harn Museum.

Object number2006.28b

Collections

ASIAN

Visual DescriptionTwo hanging scrolls, one depicting maple leaves, one depicting cherry blossoms

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