寂光図|Tranquil Light (Jakkō)
Object type: Pair of screens
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Taishō period (1912–26)
Artist: Hashimoto Kansetsu 橋本関雪
Artist bio: Japanese, 1883–1945
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: 1918
Medium: Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on silk, with urahaku (gold leaf on the reverse side of the silk)
Dimensions: Image (each): 66 1/8 in. × 12 ft. 4 1/8 in. (168 × 376.2 cm)
Overall (each): 67 3/8 in. × 12 ft. 5 3/8 in. (171.1 × 379.4 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Ryo Toyonaga and Alvin E. Friedman-Kien Gift, Gift of Mrs. Samuel T. Peters, by exchange, and funds from various donors, 2022
Accession year: 2022