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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.533
People
Satomura Shōriku, Japanese (1639 - 1707)
Title
Formal Style Linked Verses of the Satomura Family (Satomura-ke renga kaishi): One Hundred Linked Verses on the Topic "What Way?", attributed to Satomura Sōriku and Satomura Shōton (1660-1726)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Satomura-ke renga kaishi
Classification
Calligraphy
Work Type
calligraphy
Date
Early Edo period, dated 1676 (Empō 4)
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/210641

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Kaishi bound with paper cord; ink on kumogami (cloud-pattern dyed paper) decorated with gold and silver
Dimensions
18.6 x 51.6 cm (7 5/16 x 20 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: date: 1676; ten renga poets listed with their verses

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
1985.533
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • John M. Rosenfield, Fumiko Cranston, and Edwin A. Cranston, The Courtly Tradition in Japanese Art and Literature: Selections from the Hofer and Hyde Collections, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1973), Cat. No. 71 / pp. 218-219

Verification Level

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