Ike-no TAIGA
(Japan 1723–1776)
Playing 'go' in the mountain grotto
- Other titles:
- Playing go by a mountain stream
- Location
- Not on display
- Place of origin
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Japan
- Period
- Japan: Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615–1868
- Year
- late 1760s
- Media
- Painting
- Medium
- hanging scroll: ink and light colour on paper
- Dimensions
- 132.7 x 27.02m image; 205.0 x 47.0 x 454.4cm scroll [height x width x rod]
- Signature & date
- Signed u.r.corner, in Japanese [stamped in red ink] "[artist's seal]". Not dated. Signed u.r., in Japanese [inscribed in ink] "[yet to be translated] [two artist's seals]". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1980
- Accession number
- 135.1980