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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.735
People
Attributed to Matsudaira Sadanobu, Japanese (1758 - 1829)
Title
Study of the Illustrations of the Tales of the Heike (Heike monogatari emaki) in Two Volumes
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Heike monogatari emaki
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, handscroll
Date
Late Edo period, circa 1800
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/191743

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Two handscrolls; ink on paper
Dimensions
38.7 x 2202 cm (15 1/4 x 866 15/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.735
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • John M. Rosenfield, Fumiko Cranston, and Edwin A. Cranston, The Courtly Tradition in Japanese Art and Literature: Selections from the Hofer and Hyde Collections, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1973), Cat. No. 95 / pp. 283-285

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