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Taira no Kanemori of the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals
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Taira no Kanemori of the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals

1200s · Section of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper

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Taira no Kanemori was one of the 36 poetic immortals of classical Japanese literature. This painting is a fragment of what was once a handscroll depicting all 36 poets.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineTaira no Kanemori of the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals, 1200s. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333). Section of a handscroll mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper; image: 28.5 x 46.5 cm (11 1/4 x 18 5/16 in.); overall: 108.5 x 55.9 cm (42 11/16 x 22 in.); with knobs: 108.5 x 60.8 cm (42 11/16 x 23 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1951.397
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