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本阿見光悦書・俵屋宗達下絵 桜下絵和歌色紙 鴨長明|Poem by Kamo no Chōmei with Underpainting of Cherry Blossoms
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本阿見光悦書・俵屋宗達下絵 桜下絵和歌色紙 鴨長明|Poem by Kamo no Chōmei with Underpainting of Cherry Blossoms

Medium

Poem card (shikishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, gold, and silver on paper

Dimensions

Overall: 7 15/16 x 7in. (20.2 x 17.8cm) Overall with mounting: 53 x 14 3/4 in. (134.6 x 37.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 53 x 16 1/2 in. (134.6 x 41.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975

Classification

Paintings

Department

Asian Art

Culture

Japan

Period

Momoyama period (1573–1615)

Rights

Public Domain

About Tawaraya Sōtatsu

1570 –1640 Japanese