Page from the Ishiyama-gire (dispersed volumes of the Anthology of the Thirty-Six Poets) Poet: Ki no Tsurayuki

Object Details

• Calligrapher

  Attributed to Fujiwara no Sadanobu (1088-1156)

• Author

  Ki no Tsurayuki (?-945)

• Collection

  Freer Gallery of Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  A Journey of Taste: Freer and Japanese Scroll Mounting (April 15, 2023 to March 3, 2024)

  Japanese Art (May 9, 1993 to June 27, 1994)

  From Concept to Context: Approaches to Asian and Islamic Calligraphy (July 28, 1986 to February 6, 1987)

  Japanese Calligraphy (December 21, 1984 to November 7, 1985)

  Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons in Japanese Art (September 14, 1977 to April 8, 1978)

  Japanese Calligraphy (April 18, 1977 to September 13, 1977)

  Japanese Art: Recent Accessions (June 27, 1972 to May 2, 1973)

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

• Type

  Calligraphy

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• Date

  1100s

• Name

  Ki no, Tsurayuki, Fujiwara no, Sadanobu

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Heian period (794 - 1185), Art, Japanese Art, Poetry

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Calligraphy (visual works)