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Asian Art
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Artist: Nankoku Hidai, Japanese, 1912-1999
Work #63-19
1963
Ink on fusuma paper (non-absorbent, slightly shiny, and yellowish tone).
sheet: 60 × 47 3/4 in. (152.4 × 121.3 cm)
framed: 60 1/4 × 48 in. (153 × 121.9 cm)
Richard Brown Baker, B.A. 1935, Collection
2008.19.257
Geography:
Japan
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Japanese
Period:
Showa era (1926–89)
Classification:
Calligraphy
Provenance:
Mi Chou Gallery, New York, Sale 1/6/64.
Bibliography:
Sadako Ohki, “Japanese Calligraphy at Yale: From Sutra to the Avant-Garde,” Arts of Asia (March–April 2018): 96, fig. 16.
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
