Photo of collection object Pictures with Letters
Iwasa Matabei. Pictures with Letters, 17th century. Fourteen figures on seven folded sheets; ink on paper, Image (a): 8 3/4 × 15 11/16 in. (22.3 × 39.9 cm) Image (b): 8 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (22.3 × 29.2 cm) Image (c): 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 in. (22.3 × 29.3 cm) Image (d): 8 3/4 × 11 3/8 in. (22.3 × 28.9 cm) Image (e): 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 in. (22.3 × 29.4 cm) Image (f): 8 3/4 × 11 3/16 in. (22.3 × 28.4 cm) Image (g): 8 3/4 × 12 3/16 in. (22.3 × 30.9 cm). Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015, 2015.300.211a–g. public-domain.

Pictures with Letters

17th century

Attributed to Iwasa Matabei

Asian Art

Maker/Artist
Iwasa Matabei
Classification
Calligraphy
Formatted Medium
Fourteen figures on seven folded sheets; ink on paper
Locations
country: Japan
Dimensions
Image (a): 8 3/4 × 15 11/16 in. (22.3 × 39.9 cm) Image (b): 8 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (22.3 × 29.2 cm) Image (c): 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 in. (22.3 × 29.3 cm) Image (d): 8 3/4 × 11 3/8 in. (22.3 × 28.9 cm) Image (e): 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 in. (22.3 × 29.4 cm) Image (f): 8 3/4 × 11 3/16 in. (22.3 × 28.4 cm) Image (g): 8 3/4 × 12 3/16 in. (22.3 × 30.9 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2015.300.211a–g
Credit Line
Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Rights Statement
public-domain
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