Chinese Poems for the Twelve Months
Gion Nankai
probably late 1730s
Medium
Set of twelve unmounted sheets of paper (originally a pair of six-panel folding screens); ink on paper
Dimensions
Image (each): 50 1/2 × 20 3/4 in. (128.3 × 52.7 cm)
Classification
Calligraphy
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Stephen Addiss, in honor of John T. Carpenter, 2016
Accession Number
2016.747a–l