Who created "Letter to Shunkin"?

Letter to Shunkin was created by Urakami (Uragami) Gyokudō 浦上玉堂 in late 18th–early 19th century.

When was "Letter to Shunkin" created?

This artwork was created late 18th–early 19th century.

Letter to Shunkin is Hanging scroll; ink on paper.

Yes, Letter to Shunkin is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

late 18th–early 19th century

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Dimensions

Image: 8 3/8 × 10 1/4 in. (21.2 × 26 cm) Overall with mounting: 38 9/16 × 16 9/16 in. (98 × 42 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, 2019

Accession Number

2019.420.27