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Type: Calligraphy (44)
Selections from the New Collection of Japanese Poems from Ancient and...
Hon'ami Kōetsu (Japanese, 1558–1637) and 1 other
1966.118CCCC0
Poem on Plum
Yi Hwang (Korean, 1501–1570)
1992.138CCCC0
Poem by Wang Wei in the Cursive Script Style (xingshu)
Song Lizong (Chinese, 1205–1264) and 1 other
1961.421.2©
Calligraphy
Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600) and 1 other
1947.502.bCCCC0
Selections from the Collection of Japanese Poems from Ancient and Modern...
Hon'ami Kōetsu (Japanese, 1558–1637) and 1 other
1972.67CCCC0
Calligraphic exercises and verses of Hafiz (Persian, about 1325–1389) ...
Mahmud ibn Ishaq al-Shahabi (Persian, active mid- to late 1500s)
2013.347.bCCCC0
Calligraphy
Ma Desheng (Chinese, active in France, b.1952)
2022.254©
My Spirit Is Like the Spring Wind and Autumn Moon
Bundō Shunkai (Japanese, 1878–1970)
1984.219©
Freedom and Justice
Bundō Shunkai (Japanese, 1878–1970)
1984.218©
Flower Shade
Ninomiya Hakuryū (Japanese, 1915–2012?)
1988.122©
Reserving the Mundane Life
Aoyama Sanu (Japanese, 1912–1993)
2011.16©
Clouds Follow Dragon
Takaki Seiu (Japanese, born 1949)
2011.18©
Working with Right Principles
Takaki Seiu (Japanese, born 1949)
2011.19©
Nakajima Getsuryu's Haiku on Spring
Takaki Seikaku (Japanese, 1923–2017)
2011.20©
A Poem of Spring from Manyoshu
Takaki Seikaku (Japanese, 1923–2017)
2011.21©
Calligraphy from a ghazal of Fakhr al-Din Iraqi (Persian, 1213–1289) and...
Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s)
2013.349.bCCCC0
Four Poems: Calligraphy in Cursive Script (xingshu)
Chen Jiru (Chinese, 1558–1639)
2004.65CCCC0
Towards Another Land
Hassan Massoudy (Iraq, 1944-) and 1 other
2013.65©
Calligraphy of Lyrical Quatrains (verso)
Mughal India, probably Lucknow
2013.348.bCCCC0
Du Fu's Poem
Aoyama Sanu (Japanese, 1912–1993)
2011.17©
Du Fu's Poem
Aoyama Sanu (Japanese, 1912–1993)
2011.17.1©
Du Fu's Poem
Aoyama Sanu (Japanese, 1912–1993)
2011.17.2©
A Poem of Longevity from Kokin Wakashu
Takaki Seikaku (Japanese, 1923–2017)
2011.22©
Eight Lines of Musical Poetry of the Jajner Nauras (Rag Bhairav) of...
Southwestern India, Karnataka, Bijapur, 17th century
2013.330.bCCCC0
Sacred Name of Tenjin
Sakugen Shūryō (Japanese, 1501–1579)
2015.508CCCC0
Calligraphy in Semi-Cursive Style (xing-caoshu)
Yueshan Daozong (Chinese, 1629–1709)
2003.353CCCC0
Calligraphy in Semi-Cursive Style (xing-caoshu)
Yueshan Daozong (Chinese, 1629–1709)
2003.354CCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494CCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (recto)
Iraq or Iran, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494.aCCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio (verso)
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494.bCCCC0
Calligraphy: Preface to the Anvar-i Suhaili
Northern India, Mughal court, 16th century
2013.303.bCCCC0
No image available
Motsurin Jōtō (Japanese, d. 1492)
1991.33CCCC0
Folio from a Qur'an
Seljuk Iran
1933.488CCCC0
Page from a Qur'an (recto)
Seljuk Iran
1933.488.aCCCC0
Page from a Qur'an (verso)
Seljuk Iran
1933.488.bCCCC0
Poem
Song Lizong (Chinese, 1205–1264)
1978.69CCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century
1933.483CCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century
1933.483.aCCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century
1933.483.bCCCC0
Calligraphy (verso)
India, Mughal, 17th century
2013.329.bCCCC0
Calligraphy of a Quatrain (verso)
India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th century
2013.342.bCCCC0
Scrolling Floral Vines (verso)
Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765)
2013.343.bCCCC0
Calligraphy (verso)
Ahmad al-Husaini
2013.350.bCCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Selections from the New Collection of Japanese Poems from Ancient and...
Hon'ami Kōetsu (Japanese, 1558–1637) and 1 other
1966.118handscroll; ink, gold, and silver on paperOverall: 23.2 x 346.6 cm (9 1/8 x 136 7/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Poem on Plum
Yi Hwang (Korean, 1501–1570)
1992.138hanging scroll; ink on paperOverall: 115 x 68.2 cm (45 1/4 x 26 7/8 in.); Painting only: 46 x 52.7 cm (18 1/8 x 20 3/4 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of The Honorable Joseph P. Carroll and Roberta Carroll, M.D.CCCC0
Poem by Wang Wei in the Cursive Script Style (xingshu)
Song Lizong (Chinese, 1205–1264) and 1 other
1961.421.2Album leaf; ink on silkImage: 25.1 x 25.3 cm (9 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.); with mat: 33.3 x 40.5 cm (13 1/8 x 15 15/16 in.)John L. Severance Fund©
Calligraphy
Basavana (Indian, active c. 1560–1600) and 1 other
1947.502.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperImage: 34 x 20 cm (13 3/8 x 7 7/8 in.); Overall: 38.5 x 25 cm (15 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.); with mat: 49 x 36.3 cm (19 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Selections from the Collection of Japanese Poems from Ancient and Modern...
Hon'ami Kōetsu (Japanese, 1558–1637) and 1 other
1972.67handscroll; ink on silk with gold and silverAverage: 32.7 x 549 cm (12 7/8 x 216 1/8 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Calligraphic exercises and verses of Hafiz (Persian, about 1325–1389) ...
Mahmud ibn Ishaq al-Shahabi (Persian, active mid- to late 1500s)
2013.347.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 28 x 23.8 cm (11 x 9 3/8 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Portion of Text from the "Wisps of Cloud" (Usugumo) Chapter of The Tale...
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1933.455album leaf; ink on dyed paper with gold23.3 x 21.3 cm (9 3/16 x 8 3/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Calligraphy
Ma Desheng (Chinese, active in France, b.1952)
2022.254Hanging scroll; ink on rice papercalligraphy: 138.5 x 64 cm (54 1/2 x 25 3/16 in.); Overall: 201 x 71.3 cm (79 1/8 x 28 1/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 201 x 81 cm (79 1/8 x 31 7/8 in.)Dudley P. Allen Fund©
Poem on Imperial Gift of an Embroidered Silk: Calligraphy in Cursive...
Wen Zhengming (Chinese, 1470–1559)
1998.169hanging scroll, ink on paperPainting only: 343.5 x 93.5 cm (135 1/4 x 36 13/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 698.5 x 124.4 cm (275 x 49 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
My Spirit Is Like the Spring Wind and Autumn Moon
Bundō Shunkai (Japanese, 1878–1970)
1984.219Panel; ink on paperOverall: 182 x 62 cm (71 5/8 x 24 7/16 in.)Gift of Ms. Sato Bundo©
Freedom and Justice
Bundō Shunkai (Japanese, 1878–1970)
1984.218handscroll; ink on paperOverall: 75 x 330 cm (29 1/2 x 129 15/16 in.)Gift of Ms. Sato Bundo©
Flower Shade
Ninomiya Hakuryū (Japanese, 1915–2012?)
1988.122hanging scroll; ink on paperMounted: 56 x 26 cm (22 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.); Each fan: 15 x 50.8 cm (5 7/8 x 20 in.)Gift of Hakuryu Ninomiya©
Reserving the Mundane Life
Aoyama Sanu (Japanese, 1912–1993)
2011.16ink on paperImage: 43 x 68.5 cm (16 15/16 x 26 15/16 in.); Framed: 57 x 83 cm (22 7/16 x 32 11/16 in.)Gift of Aoyama Keiji©
Clouds Follow Dragon
Takaki Seiu (Japanese, born 1949)
2011.18ink on paperImage: 97 x 170 cm (38 3/16 x 66 15/16 in.); Framed: 110 x 181 cm (43 5/16 x 71 1/4 in.)Gift of the Artist©
Working with Right Principles
Takaki Seiu (Japanese, born 1949)
2011.19ink on paperSheet: 97 x 170 cm (38 3/16 x 66 15/16 in.); Image: 97 x 110 cm (38 3/16 x 43 5/16 in.); Framed: 110 x 181 cm (43 5/16 x 71 1/4 in.)Gift of the Artist©
Nakajima Getsuryu's Haiku on Spring
Takaki Seikaku (Japanese, 1923–2017)
2011.20ink on decorative paperImage: 36 x 50 cm (14 3/16 x 19 11/16 in.); Overall: 146 x 54.5 cm (57 1/2 x 21 7/16 in.)Gift of the Artist©
A Poem of Spring from Manyoshu
Takaki Seikaku (Japanese, 1923–2017)
2011.21ink on decorative paperSheet: 36 x 50 cm (14 3/16 x 19 11/16 in.); Image: 13.5 x 15.5 cm (5 5/16 x 6 1/8 in.); Framed: 54 x 41 cm (21 1/4 x 16 1/8 in.)Gift of the Artist©
Calligraphy from a ghazal of Fakhr al-Din Iraqi (Persian, 1213–1289) and...
Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s)
2013.349.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 31.1 x 26.2 cm (12 1/4 x 10 5/16 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Four Poems: Calligraphy in Cursive Script (xingshu)
Chen Jiru (Chinese, 1558–1639)
2004.65handscroll; ink on gold speckled paperCalligraphy section: 27 x 195 cm (10 5/8 x 76 3/4 in.)Gift of Dr. Roger Y.K. and Mrs. Evangeline C. Hsu, Dr. Daphne T. Hsu, and Dr. Jeffrey T. Hsu in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi ChouCCCC0
Towards Another Land
Hassan Massoudy (Iraq, 1944-) and 1 other
2013.65pigments on paperPaper: 74.9 x 54.9 cm (29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.)L. E. Holden Fund©
Calligraphy of Lyrical Quatrains (verso)
Mughal India, probably Lucknow
2013.348.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on papercalligraphy: 17 x 9.6 cm (6 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Du Fu's Poem
Aoyama Sanu (Japanese, 1912–1993)
2011.17Pair of hanging scrolls; ink on paperImage: 161 x 38.5 cm (63 3/8 x 15 3/16 in.); Overall: 220 x 52 cm (86 5/8 x 20 1/2 in.)Gift of Aoyama Keiji©
A Poem of Longevity from Kokin Wakashu
Takaki Seikaku (Japanese, 1923–2017)
2011.22ink on decorative paperSheet: 36 x 50 cm (14 3/16 x 19 11/16 in.); Image: 18.5 x 21.5 cm (7 5/16 x 8 7/16 in.); Overall: 120 x 40 cm (47 1/4 x 15 3/4 in.)Gift of the Artist©
Eight Lines of Musical Poetry of the Jajner Nauras (Rag Bhairav) of...
Southwestern India, Karnataka, Bijapur, 17th century
2013.330.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 30.4 x 18.5 cm (11 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Sacred Name of Tenjin
Sakugen Shūryō (Japanese, 1501–1579)
2015.508hanging scroll; ink on paperOverall: 105.4 x 18.4 cm (41 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0
Calligraphy in Running Style based on Wang Bo's Essay on Tengwang Pavilion
Tiebao (Chinese, 1752–1824)
2001.42handscroll, ink on paperImage: 43.4 x 647.9 cm (17 1/16 x 255 1/16 in.); Overall: 44.4 x 863.6 cm (17 1/2 x 340 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Calligraphy in Semi-Cursive Style (xing-caoshu)
Yueshan Daozong (Chinese, 1629–1709)
2003.353Hanging scroll; ink on paperImage: 28.6 x 64.1 cm (11 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.); Overall with knobs: 115.6 x 73.8 cm (45 1/2 x 29 1/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. GowCCCC0
Calligraphy in Semi-Cursive Style (xing-caoshu)
Yueshan Daozong (Chinese, 1629–1709)
2003.354hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting only: 128.9 x 29 cm (50 3/4 x 11 7/16 in.); Overall with knobs: 179 x 36.4 cm (70 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. GowCCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Iran or Iraq, Abbasid Period, 9th-10th century
1933.494ink, gold, and color on parchmentSheet: 18.4 x 26 cm (7 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Calligraphy: Preface to the Anvar-i Suhaili
Northern India, Mughal court, 16th century
2013.303.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 36.1 x 24.8 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.); Text field: 16 x 8.3 cm (6 5/16 x 3 1/4 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
No image available
Motsurin Jōtō (Japanese, d. 1492)
1991.33hanging scroll; ink on paperImage: 24.7 x 42 cm (9 3/4 x 16 9/16 in.); Overall: 110.8 x 60.7 cm (43 5/8 x 23 7/8 in.)Gift of Alan Carter Covell and Kyu J. Pak-Covell in honor of Dr. Jon Carter CovellCCCC0
Portion of a Poetry Anthology: Cicada, from "Shinsen Roeishu"
Konoe Nobutada (Japanese, 1565–1614)
1978.87ink, color, gold, and silver on paperOverall: 20.7 x 17.9 cm (8 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)Gift of Dr. Shigemi KomatsuCCCC0
Calligraphy from a Ghazal of Badr al-Din Hilali Jaghata’i (Persian,...
Faqir Ali (Persian, active c. 1550–1610)
2013.309.bink on paper (verso)Page: 37.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/4 x 10 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Folio from a Qur'an
Seljuk Iran
1933.488ink, gold, and colors on paperSheet: 30.6 x 20 cm (12 1/16 x 7 7/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Poem
Song Lizong (Chinese, 1205–1264)
1978.69album leaf, ink on silkImage: 24.5 x 25.4 cm (9 5/8 x 10 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Qur'an Manuscript Folio
Egypt?, Abbasid Period, 9th century
1933.483ink, gold, and color on parchmentSheet: 13 x 17.4 cm (5 1/8 x 6 7/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Persian ruba‘i (quatrain) by Maulana Muḥammad Murshidi Zawara’i (Persian...
India, Mughal, 17th century
2013.326.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 28 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Calligraphy (verso)
India, Mughal, 17th century
2013.329.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 35.2 x 22.1 cm (13 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Calligraphy: A Page of Text from Sadi's Bustan (verso)
India, Mughal, 18th century
2013.335.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 30.5 x 24.1 cm (12 x 9 1/2 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Calligraphy of a ghazal of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (Indian, 1253–1325) (verso)
India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th century
2013.341.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperOverall: 25.4 x 19.7 cm (10 x 7 3/4 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Calligraphy of a Quatrain (verso)
India, Farrukhabad, Mughal, 18th century
2013.342.bGum tempera, ink, and gold on paperPage: 28.2 x 20.2 cm (11 1/8 x 7 15/16 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Scrolling Floral Vines (verso)
Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765)
2013.343.bGum tempera and gold on paperGift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
Calligraphy (verso)
Ahmad al-Husaini
2013.350.bGum tempera and gold on paperPage: 28.2 x 24.1 cm (11 1/8 x 9 1/2 in.)Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim CollectionCCCC0
No image available
Motsurin Jōtō (Japanese, d. 1492)
2015.468hanging scroll; ink on paperOverall: 131 x 28.3 cm (51 9/16 x 11 1/8 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0