Figures with Calligraphy of a Passage from the "Heike Monogatari" ("The Tales of Heike")
1700s
Yosa Buson
Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783)
Japanese Art
Figures with Calligraphy of a Passage from the "Heike Monogatari" ("The Tales of Heike"), 1700s. Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783). Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper; overall: 157.5 x 28.6 cm (62 x 11 1/4 in.); painting only: 111.3 x 27.1 cm (43 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund 1971.233
- Maker/Artist
- Yosa Buson
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 157.5 x 28.6 cm (62 x 11 1/4 in.); Painting only: 111.3 x 27.1 cm (43 13/16 x 10 11/16 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1971.233
- Credit Line
- Sundry Purchase Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1971, Highlights of Asian Paintings from The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Lure of Painted Poetry: Cross-cultural Text and Image in Korean and Japanese Art, Nara National Museum, Japan (2/21-3/29/98); Suntory Museum of Art, Tokyo (4/28-6/21/98) "Highlights of Asian Painting from The Cleveland Museum of Art" p 138, cat. no. 90<br>Main Asian Rotation (Gallery 121); July 18 - October 26, 2003., Cleveland Museum of Art, (3/27-8/28/11); "The Lure of Painted Poetry" cat. no. 88.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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