Five-character calligraphy
Artist
Byakugai Hōshō
(Japanese, 1343-1414)
Place of OriginJapan
CultureJapanese
MaterialsInk on paper
DimensionsH. 45 1/8 in x W. 10 5/8 in, H. 114.6 cm x W. 27 cm (image); H. 73 7/8 in x W. 15 in, H. 187.6 cm x W. 38.1 cm (overall)
Credit LineGift from The Collection of George Gund III
Object number2016.179
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on viewSignedSigned: Signature unread
Sealed: "Sekigō shin In, Aza Iwaku Hōshō", and one seal unread
Provenance StatementJames Freeman (Neston Limited), Zurich, Switzerland, until 1988; sold to George Gund III, December 28, 1988; donated to AAM by Estate of George Gund III in 2016.
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