A Chinese Verse on “Compiling History”
Rai San'yoWW-1826-011648
1826·Hanging scroll; ink on paper·Image: 52 5/8 × 14 1/2 in. (133.7 × 36.8 cm)
Overall with mounting: 82 × 20 3/8 in. (208.3 × 51.8 cm)
Overall with knobs: 82 × 23 3/4 in. (208.3 × 60.3 cm)
Purchase, Janet and Arthur Ross Foundation Gift, in honor of Mary Wallach, 2022
Catalogue
- Year
- 1826
- Dimensions
- Image: 52 5/8 × 14 1/2 in. (133.7 × 36.8 cm) Overall with mounting: 82 × 20 3/8 in. (208.3 × 51.8 cm) Overall with knobs: 82 × 23 3/4 in. (208.3 × 60.3 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Rai San'yo
Artist
Rai San'yo
Painting
Rai San'yō was a Japanese Confucianist philosopher, historian, artist and poet of the later Edo period. His true name was Rai Noboru.
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- Rai San'yo
- Year
- 1826
- Dimensions
- Image: 52 5/8 × 14 1/2 in. (133.7 × 36.8 cm) Overall with mounting: 82 × 20 3/8 in. (208.3 × 51.8 cm) Overall with knobs: 82 × 23 3/4 in. (208.3 × 60.3 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1826-011648
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- Status
- verified