"Composed under Moonlight at the Western Tower in the City of Jin Ling Castle" by Li Bai
Shôkadô Shôjô
(Japanese, 1584–1639)
1635
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink on silk
DimensionsImage: 27 x 80.6 cm (10 5/8 x 31 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
Accession number2014.1536
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Not on viewClassificationsCalligraphy
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ProvenanceJuly 3, 1971, sold by Shigeo Sorimachi, The Kobunso, Tokyo, to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge, MA; 2014, gift of Sylvan Barnet and the estate of William Burto to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)
Mokuan Shôtô (Muan Xingtao)
17th century