Photo of collection object Freehand copy of a transcription of “The Song of Everlasting Sorrow” by Bai Juyi
Shōkadō Shōjō. Freehand copy of a transcription of “The Song of Everlasting Sorrow” by Bai Juyi, possibly 18th-century copy of a 1614 work. Handscroll; ink on paper, Image: 13 11/16 in. × 25 ft. 9 1/16 in. (34.8 × 785 cm) Overall with knobs: 14 3/16 in. × 25 ft. 9 1/16 in. (36 × 785 cm). Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2018, 2018.853.12. public-domain.

Freehand copy of a transcription of “The Song of Everlasting Sorrow” by Bai Juyi

possibly 18th-century copy of a 1614 work

After Shōkadō Shōjō

Asian Art

Maker/Artist
Shōkadō Shōjō
Classification
Calligraphy
Formatted Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper
Locations
country: Japan
Dimensions
Image: 13 11/16 in. × 25 ft. 9 1/16 in. (34.8 × 785 cm) Overall with knobs: 14 3/16 in. × 25 ft. 9 1/16 in. (36 × 785 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2018.853.12
Credit Line
Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2018
Rights Statement
public-domain
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