Calligraphy No. 2 from a set of Ten Noble Waka Styles Calligrapher: Ayanokoji Yucho (Japanese)

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1862

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Shikishi: ink on gold-flecked paper

Dimensions

sheet: 9 5/8 × 8 3/8 in. (24.4 × 21.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Alex Kerr, B.A. 1974

Accession Number

2016.87.39.2

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Calligraphy

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Provenance
Alex Kerr collection, Kyoto, Japan. Purchased from Kyoto auction houses and art dealers since the 1970s.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2016), 17
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

calligraphy

Inscriptions

長高躰\r\n思布こ登　那と々ふ人の　南可留ら無　あふけ八空に　月曽さや計幾\r\n慈円　新古今1782\r\n\r\n04/26/19 K.N.

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