Calligraphy of a Shi Poem by Li Bo in Cursive Script

Artist: Nukina Kaioku, Japanese, 1778–1863
Period: Edo period, 1615–1868
Date: 1850
Material: One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink on paper
made in: Kyoto, Kyoto urban prefecture, Japan, Asia
Classification: Calligraphy
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: overall: 67 1/2 x 143 5/16 in. (171.5 x 364 cm)
each panel image: 50 1/4 x 20 5/16 in. (127.6 x 51.6 cm)
Credit Line: Funds given by Mrs. Florence Morris Forbes
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 181:1987.2

We regularly update records, which may be incomplete. If you have additional information, please contact us at provenance@slam.org.