七言律詩 (Shichigon risshi, Chinese poem in seven-character lines)|Chinese Poem on Buddhist Teachings

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Dimensions

Image: 10 1/8 × 21 1/2 in. (25.7 × 54.6 cm) Overall with mounting: 42 1/2 × 23 1/8 in. (108 × 58.7 cm) Overall with knobs: 42 1/2 × 25 1/2 in. (108 × 64.8 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

2020.396.8