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Portrait of Yamabe no Akahito
Portrait of Yamabe no Akahito

Portrait of Yamabe no Akahito

Shôkadô Shôjô (Japanese, 1584–1639)
18th–19th centuries
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions97.5 x 28.3 cm (38 3/8 x 11 1/8 in.) (height x width)
Credit LineFenollosa-Weld Collection
Accession number11.4518
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsPoem: Waka no ura ni/ shiomichi kureba/ kata o nami/ ashibe o sashite/ tazu nakiwataru 「和歌のうらに 汐みちくれは かたをなみ あし辺をさして たつ鳴き渡る」ProvenancePrior to 1886 purchased by Ernest Francisco Fenollosa; 1886 purchased by Charles Goddard Weld from Ernest Fenollosa; 1911 bequeathed by Charles Goddard Weld to the Museum.
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17th century
Geese and Reeds
Shôkadô Shôjô
18th–19th centuries
Dove on a Withered Branch
Shôkadô Shôjô
18th–19th centuries
Shôkadô Shôjô
colophon: 1805 (Bunka 2)`
Bunsei
latter half of the 15th century
Mount Fuji
Artist unknown, Japanese
19th century