Photo of collection object Illustrated Story of the Priest Saigyō (Saigyō monogatari emaki) in Four Volumes
Illustrated Story of the Priest Saigyō (Saigyō monogatari emaki) in Four Volumes, Late Edo or Early Meiji era, circa mid to late 19th century. 4 handscrolls; ink and light color on paper with gold and silver, 34.3 x 7757.2 cm (13 1/2 x 3054 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, unknown.

Illustrated Story of the Priest Saigyō (Saigyō monogatari emaki) in Four Volumes

Late Edo or Early Meiji era, circa mid to late 19th century

Maker Unknown

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
4 handscrolls; ink and light color on paper with gold and silver
Medium
4 handscrolls, Ink, light color on paper with gold, Silver
Locations
country: Japan
Period
Edo Period
Dimensions
34.3 x 7757.2 cm (13 1/2 x 3054 in.)
Departments
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Rights Statement
unknown
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