Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001772Handwritten Letter
Provenance
Private collection; sold through Tokyo Art Club, Tokyo, to London Gallery, Tokyo, Jan. 2019 [according to correspondence from London Gallery, Sept. 20, 2023; copy in curatorial object file]; offered to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2023.
Exhibition history
Nagoya, Japan, Aichi Prefectural Art Museum,Soga Shōhaku: The Ultimate Eccentric, Oct. 8–Nov. 21, 2021, cat. 6.
Publications
Kimura Shigekazu, “Two letters with a Self-portrait by Soga Shōhaku,”Kokka no. 1430 (Dec. 2014): 41-50. Soga Shōhaku: The Ultimate Eccentric, exh. cat. (Nagoya: Aichi Prefectural Art Museum, 2021), 36-37.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Soga Shōhaku 曾我 蕭白 / Japanese, 1730-1781
- Date
- c. 1754
- Medium
- Two hanging scrolls, ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 121.3 × 54.5 cm (47 13/16 × 21 1/2 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Place
- Japan
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Credit line
- Through prior gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Nickerson
- Accession no.
- 2023.3069
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