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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2016.236.2
Title
Illustrated Mirror of Emperors and Song of Everlasting Sorrow (left)
Other Titles
Alternate Title: 帝鑑図・長恨歌
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, screen
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/357138

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, colors, and gold on paper.
Dimensions
painting: H. 152.4 × W. 353.1 cm (60 × 139 in.)
screen overall, open flat: H. 167.6 × W. 369.6 cm (66 × 145 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Charles Webster Downer, Elizabeth B. Downer, and Ahab Charles Webster Downer in memory of Harriette "Heidi" Draper Downer
Accession Year
2016
Object Number
2016.236.2
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2600 East Asian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 12/07/2018 - 06/04/2019

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