Half of a Temple Drum Frame
- S21
A Bountiful Decade: Selected Acquisitions, 1977–1987, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Mo., October 14–December 6, 1987, no. 23.
In the possession of Kōfukuji, or Tōdaiji Temple, Nara;
With the Mutō Collection, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, until 1981;
Purchased from the Mutō Collection, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan, by James Freeman, Kyoto, Japan, 1981;
Purchased from James J. Freeman by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1981
Patricia Graham, “Japanese Art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art”, Orientations, vol. 16, no.8, (August, 1985): 20, fig. 10 (repro.).
Roger Ward, ed., A Bountiful Decade: Selected Acquisitions, 1977-1987, exh. cat. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1987), no. 23 (repro.).
Roger Ward and Patricia J. Fidler, eds., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection (New York: Hudson Hills Press, in association with Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1993): 355 (repro.).
Deborah Emont Scott, ed., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection, 7th ed. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2008): 379 (repro.).
