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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.419
People
Attributed to Fujiwara Tameie, Japanese (1198 - 1275)
Title
Poet Ariwara no Motokata (d. 953), from an illustrated Competition of Poems from Different Periods (Jidai fudō uta-awase)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Jidai fudō uta-awase: Ariwara no Motokata
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, handscroll
Date
Kamakura period, circa 1300-1325
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Kamakura period, 1185-1333
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211707

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
image and text only: H. 30.5 x W. 17.5 cm (12 x 6 7/8 in.)
mounting, with cord and roller ends: H. 143.5 x W. 42.5 cm (56 1/2 x 16 3/4 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
1985.419
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. 53 / p. 165
  • 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. 02 / p. 8 and cover illustration

Verification Level

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