Imaginary Portraits of Famous Poets
Kano Shōun
late 17th century
Medium
Eighteen unmounted shikishi leaves; ink and color on silk
Dimensions
7 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (18.4 × 16.5 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914
Accession Number
14.140.5
Tags
Men
About the Artist
Kano Shōun (Japanese) · 1637 –1702
1637–1702