Painting of Lady Winding a Weight-Driven Clock, 1700-1751

Painting of Lady Winding a Weight-Driven Clock, 1700-1751

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Japanese painting, scroll mounted on silk, showing a lady winding up a weight-driven clock. By Nishikawa Sukenobu (1671-1751), Edo period. Stamped lower left. [formerly stored in fitted wooden box]. Backed on paper. 68x34.5cm mounted to 86x48cm.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1957-69
Materials:
silk and backed with paper
Measurements:
image: 680 x 345 mm
type:
painting
credit:
Executors of the late P.L. Harrison.

Parts

Wooden box

Wooden box, possibly a fitted box for a painting.

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1957-69/2
type:
box
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum