龍田川蒔絵硯箱|Writing Box with Portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and His Poem about the Tatsuta River

Q: When was "Writing Box with Portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and His Poem about the Tatsuta River" created?

This artwork was created 18th century.

Q: Is "Writing Box with Portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and His Poem about the Tatsuta River" in the public domain?

Yes, Writing Box with Portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and His Poem about the Tatsuta River is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

18th century

Medium

Lacquered wood with gold and silver hiramaki-e, togidashimaki-e, and red lacquer on silver ground

Dimensions

H. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); W. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm); L. 2 in. (5.1 cm)

Classification

Lacquer

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Accession Number

29.100.688

龍田川蒔絵硯箱|Writing Box with Portrait of Fujiwara no Ietaka and His Poem about the Tatsuta River

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