The Burke Collection
Minamoto Shunrai (or Toshiyori, 源俊頼; 1057?–1129)
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Catalogue information

Edo period, 17th century

Hanging scroll; ink and light color on silk

99.1 x 36.7 cm (39 x 14 1/2 in.)

Donated to the Minneapolis Institute of Art by the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation in 2015

Additional details

D54-1
D54-1
D54-2

Text

Minamoto Shunrai Ason // Many currents branch out from / a tumbling cascade of a waterfall. / Rocks stand in the midst of waves / formed by rapid flows, / which become an eternal river.

Seal

[lower left corner of poem card] Illegible