Poem
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Usage Conditions ApplyAt A Glance
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Period
1671 -
Geography
Japan -
Material
Ink on paper -
Dimension
H x W (image): 27.1 × 60.5 cm (10 11/16 × 23 13/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1989.64 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1989.64
Object Details
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Artist
Obaku Nangen 南源性派 (1631-1692) -
School/Tradition
Obaku -
Description
Hanging scroll "Chiku (take) Sekijitsu yugen shiki ichigeki shishi shikai sei kasei". Five columns of characters, one very large character. -
Signatures
Signed "Shingai tojitsu Obaku Nangen sho" ("Obaku Nangen wrote on a winter day of the Kanoto boar year [1671]"). -
Marks
Seals: "Goso goho," "Seiha no in" and "Takushi Nangen". -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
The Idea of China in Japan: The Tea Ceremony in Japan (December 19, 1999 to June 11, 2000) -
Origin
Japan -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Calligraphy -
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