Snipe Over a Marsh from the Three Dusks
1665
- Medium
- Ink and color on silk
- Dimensions
- 30.5 × 44.9 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-127084
The "Three Dusks" or "Three Evening Poems" is a famous group of three poems by three different authors. The poems are recorded in the imperial poetry anthology Shin kokinshu, compiled in the early thirteenth century. The poem below, composed by the Buddhist monk Saigyo (1118-1190), is inscribed on this painting by Kano Tan'yu, one of the leading artists of the seventeenth century.
Provenance
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Registry history
- 1665 — Recorded in the collection of National Museum of Asian Art
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