Scene Inspired by the Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans

Tomioka Tessai

Japanese, 1836–1924

Date1890s

MediumHanging scroll; ink and color on satin

DimensionsImage: 26 5/8 × 23 1/4 in. (67.6 × 59 cm) Overall with mounting: 63 15/16 × 29 1/2 in. (162.4 × 75 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodMeiji Period (1868–1912)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationPaintings

Gift of Terry Welch and Steve Shanaman, 2020

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