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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.483
People
Attributed to Konoe Nobutada 近衛信尹, Japanese (1565 - 1614)
Title
Poem on a Winter Theme (Waka shikishi)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Waka shikishi: Ashi no ha ni/Kakareru yuki mo/Fukaki e no/Nagisa no iro wa/Yûbe
Classification
Calligraphy
Work Type
calligraphy
Date
Late Momoyama period, early 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Momoyama period, 1568-1615
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211393

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Shikishi (poetry paper) now mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper decorated with gold and silver
Dimensions
21.7 x 18.3 cm (8 9/16 x 7 3/16 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
1985.483
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Yoshiaki Shimizu and John M. Rosenfield, Masters of Japanese Calligraphy, 8th-19th Century, exh. cat., Asia Society Galleries (New York, NY, 1984), Cat. No. 084 / pp. 214-215

Verification Level

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