『酬世錦囊』　「元宵」　(Choushi jinnang; Japanese: Shūsei kinnō / “Yuanxiao” (Japanese: Genshō)|An Account of the Final Day of Chinese New Year’s Celebrations, from the Wise Counsel for Social Intercourse

Q: When was "An Account of the Final Day of Chinese New Year’s Celebrations, from the Wise Counsel for Social Intercourse" created?

This artwork was created dated 1657 (Meireki 3).

Q: Is "An Account of the Final Day of Chinese New Year’s Celebrations, from the Wise Counsel for Social Intercourse" in the public domain?

Yes, An Account of the Final Day of Chinese New Year’s Celebrations, from the Wise Counsel for Social Intercourse is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Kojima Sōshin 小島宗真

dated 1657 (Meireki 3)

『酬世錦囊』　「元宵」　(Choushi jinnang; Japanese: Shūsei kinnō / “Yuanxiao” (Japanese: Genshō)|An Account of the Final Day of Chinese New Year’s Celebrations, from the Wise Counsel for Social Intercourse by Kojima Sōshin 小島宗真

Medium

Handscroll: ink on decorated paper

Dimensions

Image: 10 7/8 in. × 13 ft. 5/16 in. (27.6 × 397 cm) Overall with mounting: 10 7/8 in. × 13 ft. 11 11/16 in. (27.6 × 426 cm) Overall with knobs: 11 1/2 in. × 13 ft. 11 11/16 in. (29.2 × 426 cm)

Classification

Calligraphy

Culture & Period

Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020

Accession Number

2020.396.21

『酬世錦囊』 「元宵」 (Choushi jinnang; Japanese: Shūsei kinnō / “Yuanxiao” (Japanese: Genshō)|An Account of the Final Day of Chinese New Year’s Celebrations, from the Wise Counsel for Social Intercourse

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『酬世錦囊』　「元宵」　(Choushi jinnang; Japanese: Shūsei kinnō / “Yuanxiao” (Japanese: Genshō)|An Account of the Final Day of Chinese New Year’s Celebrations, from the Wise Counsel for Social Intercourse