Ogata Kenzan

“Fourth Month” from Fujiwara no Teika’s “Birds and Flowers of the Twelve Months”

1743

Dating

Exact year

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

Image: 6 5/16 x 8 15/16 in. (16 x 22.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 43 1/4 x 19 in. (109.9 x 48.3 cm) Overall with knobs: 43 1/4 x 20 5/8 in. (109.9 x 52.4 cm)

Collection no.

1975.268.65

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Ogata Kenzan. “Fourth Month” from Fujiwara no Teika’s “Birds and Flowers of the Twelve Months”. Ogata Kenzan; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.