Sanbô ekotoba known as Tôdaiji-gire
Minamoto no Toshiyori
(Japanese, 1055–1129)
1120 (Gen'ei 3)
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink on paper
DimensionsOverall (with hanging cord): 141 × 40.6 cm (55 1/2 × 16 in.)
Image: 54.9 × 25.6 cm (21 5/8 × 10 1/16 in.)
Image: 54.9 × 25.6 cm (21 5/8 × 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineMarshall H. Gould Fund and Frederick L. Jack Fund
Accession number1970.566
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCalligraphy
Collections
Provenance1970, sold by Harry C. Nail, Jr., Palo Alto, CA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 16, 1970)
Mokuan Shôtô (Muan Xingtao)
17th century
Ishikawa Jozan
early 17th century
Hon'ami Kôetsu
early 17th century