1985.352.39.B: Evening Mist (Yūgiri), Calligraphic Excerpt from Chapter 39 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)
Calligraphy
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1985.352.39.B
- People
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Fushimi no miya Kunitaka shinnō, Japanese (1456 - 1532)
- Title
- Evening Mist (Yūgiri), Calligraphic Excerpt from Chapter 39 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)
- Other Titles
- Transliterated Title: Genji monogatari: Yūgiri
- Classification
- Calligraphy
- Work Type
- album leaf, calligraphy
- Date
- Muromachi period, datable to 1509-1510
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Kyoto Metropolitan Area, Kyōto
- Period
- Muromachi period, 1392-1568
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/199881
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- The thirty-nineth of a series of 54 kotobagaki (calligraphic album leaves) mounted in an album with illustrations; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 24.3 cm x W. 18.4 cm (9 9/16 x 7 1/4 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
- 1985.352.39.B
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Kaori Chino, "Tokushû: Genji monogatari gajô - Hâvâdo Daigaku Bijutsukan zô" [Special Issue: The Tale of Genji Album in the Collection of Harvard University Art Museums] (Tokyo, Japan, 1997), p. 56
- Melissa McCormick, The Tale of Genji: A Visual Companion, Princeton University Press (Princeton, 2018)
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