宇治製茶之図|Illustrations of Uji Tea Production 宇治製茶之図 (Uji sei-cha no zu)
Medium
Handscroll of thirty-two sheets reformatted as a folding album (orihon)
Dimensions
Orihon; image: 12 5/8 in. × 54 ft. 3/4 in. (32.1 × 1647.8 cm) Overall: 12 5/8 in. × 57 ft. 5 1/4 in. (32.1 × 1750.7 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2023
Accession Number
2023.237
About the Artist
Saitō Motonari 斎藤玄就|Monk Nindō Sōen 忍道宗延 (Japanese|Japanese) · 1800 | –1833 |
Japanese, active early 19th century|Japanese, dates unknown