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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1974.95
People
Attributed to Retired Emperor Fushimi, Japanese (1265 - 1317)
Title
Anthology of Ancient and Modern Verse (Kokin wakashū)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Kokin wakashū
Classification
Calligraphy
Work Type
calligraphy
Date
Kamakura period, late 13th-early 14th centuries
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Kamakura period, 1185-1333
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/202626

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Two volumes of seven thread-bound fascicles each: ink on paper
Dimensions
each page: H. 17.5 x W. 16.3 cm (6 7/8 x 6 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Donald F. Hyde
Accession Year
1974
Object Number
1974.95
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. 57 / pp. 180-182
  • Yoshiaki Shimizu and John M. Rosenfield, Masters of Japanese Calligraphy, 8th-19th Century, exh. cat., Asia Society Galleries (New York, NY, 1984), Cat. No. 016 / pp. 66-67

Verification Level

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