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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.573
People
Kuze Shigeyuki, Japanese (1660 - 1720)
Title
Poetry Competition at the Imperial Court in 1201 (In no on'uta awase)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: In no on'uta awase
Classification
Calligraphy
Work Type
calligraphy, handscroll
Date
Early Edo period, circa 1700
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/210598

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; ink, gold, and silver on paper with printed floral patterns, signed "Minamoto no Ason Shigeyuki"
Dimensions
14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: Minamoto no Ason Shigeyuki

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
1985.573
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. 49 / pp. 154-156
  • John M. Rosenfield, The Japanese Courtier: Painting, Calligraphy, and Poetry from the Fogg Art Museum, the Philip Hofer Collection (With a Complementary Selection of Lacquers and Other Arts of Japan from the Collection of F. Bailey Vanderhoef, Jr.), exh. cat., Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara, CA, 1980), Cat. No. 06 / pp. 12-13

Verification Level

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