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Inscription, from Album of Precious Works from Famous Early Modern Calligraphers and Painters

1817

Rai Sanyō 頼 山陽

(Japanese, 1780–1832)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Double-leaf from a pair of folding-albums; ink on silk
Each page: 25.9 x 18 cm (10 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom 1972.117.1.1
Location: not on view
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From a samurai family, Rai Sanyō sought to evade training to be a bureaucrat, leading his father to lock him in his room for three years.
Inscription, from Album of Precious Works from Famous Early Modern Calligraphers and Painters

Inscription, from Album of Precious Works from Famous Early Modern Calligraphers and Painters

1817

Rai Sanyō

(Japanese, 1780–1832)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)

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