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Hokusai's painting reflects his virtuosity in capturing the latent energy of the deity as he hovers among black clouds splattered with ink to express the violence of the storm." }, { "label": "Label", "content": "A phenomenally prolific artist, Hokusai produced sketches, paintings, prints, and the illustrations for more than two hundred woodblock-printed books during his lifetime. This work, which gives his age as 88 (by Western calculation, 87), displays the skill and energy that he retained even in the last years of his life." }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "To 1900" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "Ernest Francisco Fenollosa (1853-1908), Japan, to 1900 [1]" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "From 1900 to 1919" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), purchased from Ernest Francisco Fenollosa, through Edward S. Hull Jr., New York, in 1900 [2]" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "From 1920" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "Freer Gallery of Art, gift of Charles Lang Freer in 1920 [3]" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "Notes:" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "[1] See Original Kakemono List, L. 203, pg. 44, as well as Voucher No. 47, June 1900, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. Edward S. Hull Jr. was Ernest Francisco Fenollosa’s (1853-1908) lawyer. Hull often acted as an agent, facilitating purchases of objects consigned to him by Fenollosa, as well as purchases of objects consigned to him by Fenollosa's" }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "well-known associate, Bunshichi Kobayashi (see correspondence, Hull to Freer, 1898-1900, as well as invoices from E.S. Hull Jr., 1898-1900, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives). See also, Ingrid Larsen, \"'Don’t Send Ming or Later Pictures': Charles Lang Freer and the First Major Collection of Chinese Painting in an American Museum,\" Ars Orientalis vol. 40 (2011), pgs. 15 and 34. See further, Thomas Lawton and Linda Merrill, Freer: A Legacy of Art, (Washington, DC and New York: Freer Gallery of Art and H. N. Abrams, 1993), pgs. 133-134." }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "[2] See note 1." }, { "label": "Provenance", "content": "[3] The original deed of Charles Lang Freer's gift was signed in 1906. 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