Asian Art
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Artist, attributed to: Sakugen Shuryo, Japanese, 1501–1579

Poem in Chinese (Kanshi)

ca. 1540–49

Hanging scroll: ink on paper; with ivory rollers

without mounting: 16 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (42.5 x 64.8 cm) with mounting: 50 x 28 1/2 in. (127 x 72.4 cm)
Denise and George Hopper Fitch, B.A. 1932 Fund and Fred Olsen Fund
1968.14
Culture: 
Japanese, Kyoto
Period: 
Muromachi period (1336–1573)
Classification: 
Calligraphy
Geography: 
Kyoto, Japan
Status: 
Not on view
Provenance: 

Mayuyama and Co., Tokyo, 1968

Bibliography: 

George J. Lee, Selected Far Eastern Art in the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1970), 51, no. 78, ill.

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