Dream Record (Yume no ki)

Maker(s)
Artist: Myoe Koben (1173-1232)
Historical period(s)
Kamakura period, early 13th century
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (image): 30.1 x 51 cm (11 7/8 x 20 1/16 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F2013.1a-c
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Calligraphy, Painting
Type

Hanging scroll

Keywords
Buddhism, dreaming, Japan, Kamakura period (1185 - 1333), monk
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Yamada Shozen. Myoe no yume to ‘Yume no ki’ nit suite [On Myoe’s dreams and Yume no ki]. pp. 1-11, fig. 1.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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