Competition Between Poets of Different Eras (Jidai fudō uta awase), depicting the poet Minamoto no Hitoshi

Medium

Section of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper

Dimensions

Image: 11 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (29.8 x 19.1 cm) Overall: 57 1/2 x 17 7/8in. (146.1 x 45.4 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Culture & Period

Japan · Kamakura period (1185–1333)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975

Accession Number

1975.268.34

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