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Ko (Filial Piety)

Ko (Filial Piety)

(Japanese, 1916–1985)
1961 (Shôwa 36)
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper
DimensionsImage: 182 × 100 cm (71 5/8 × 39 3/8 in.)
Framed: 184.2 × 101.9 cm (72 1/2 × 40 1/8 in.)
Credit LineCharles Bain Hoyt Fund
Accession number2017.851
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCalligraphy
ProvenanceSold by the artist (d. 1985) through or to his dealer, Unagami Masaomi, Tokyo; sold by Unagami Masaomi to Kami Ya Co., Ltd. (gallery), Tokyo; 2016, sold by Kami Ya Co., Ltd. to Erik Thomsen Gallery, New York; 2017, sold by Erik Thomsen Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 21, 2017)