Dragon Among Clouds

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Artist

Tsuruzawa Tansaku

nationality

Japanese

birth-death

d. 1797-1797

Creation date

1770-1797

Collection

Asian

Materials

ink on paper

Dimensions

68 x 192 in. (overall)

Currently On View

Location

Richard M. Fairbanks Gallery

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Miller

Accession number

79.350

Provenance
Gallery Label

Provenance

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Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Miller; given to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1979

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The dragon, a symbol of rain, frolics amidst swirling clouds and turbulent waves. Tansaku, who followed the Kano school of painting, was an early teacher of Maruyama Ōkyo, whose paintings are also hanging in this gallery.

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