Dragon Among Clouds

nationality
Japanese
birth-death
d. 1797-1797
Creation date
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
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Miller; given to the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 1979
Gallery Label

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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