Paintings with CalligraphyJapanese18th century

Water Plant (Ukikusa) and Zen Aphorism

c. 1720

Artists

Daishin GitōArtist

Classification

Paintings with Calligraphy

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

painting proper: 28 x 55.3 cm (11 x 21 3/4 in.) overall including cord and roller ends: 113 x 62.9 cm (44 1/2 x 24 3/4 in.)

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