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Soen
Object Place
Japan
Medium/Technique
Paper
Dimensions
H. .291 W. .493
Credit Line
Bequest of Charles Bain Hoyt—Charles Bain Hoyt Collection
Accession number
50.1478
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Asia
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Miyako rinsen meisho zue
Sakuma Sôen
1799 (Kansei 11)
Letter to Imaōji Yūzan
Nakabayashi Chikutô
19th century
Goshuiwaka-shu known as the Nakanoin-gire
Minamoto Sanetomo
second half of 12th century
Poem Collection of the Professions (Shokunin uta awase chô)
Shokado
late 16th to early 17th century
Hannya Haramita Rishubon
14th century
Lotus Sutra, first scroll (Hokekyô kan dai ichi)
925 (Enchô 3)
The Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (Daihannya kyô)
8th century
One-line calligraphy by Mokuan: "A guest arrives - a cup of tea" (Mokuan ichigyô sho: kyaku rai ippai cha)
Mokuan Shôtô (Muan Xingtao)
17th century
Calligraphy by Ingen, "Sen Butsu Jo"
Ingen
1672
Sumiyoshi-hyakushu known as Sumiyoshi-gire
Fujiwara Shunzei
1190
Sanbô ekotoba known as Tôdaiji-gire
Minamoto no Toshiyori
1120 (Gen'ei 3)
Calligraphy For Chiga-sensei
Naitô Konan
Late 19th to early 20th century