Tawara Yūsaku. The Heart Sutra, 1999. Hanging scroll; ink and gold on paper, Image: 17 x 16 1/4 in. (43.2 x 41.3 cm) Overall with mounting; 53 9/16 x 22 1/16 in. (136 x 56 cm) Overall with knobs: 53 9/16 x 24 3/16 in. (136 x 61.5 cm). Gift of The Friedman-Kien and Toyonaga Foundation, 2016, 2016.803. arr.

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The Heart Sutra

1999

Tawara Yūsaku

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Tawara Yūsaku
Classification: Calligraphy
Formatted Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and gold on paper
Medium: Hanging scroll, Ink, Gold on paper
Locations: country: Japan
Dimensions: Image: 17 x 16 1/4 in. (43.2 x 41.3 cm) Overall with mounting; 53 9/16 x 22 1/16 in. (136 x 56 cm) Overall with knobs: 53 9/16 x 24 3/16 in. (136 x 61.5 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 2016.803
Credit Line: Gift of The Friedman-Kien and Toyonaga Foundation, 2016
Rights Statement: arr

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