CalligraphyJapanese19th century

One-line Calligraphy

19th century

Artists

Tachihara Kyōsho 立原杏所Artist

Classification

Calligraphy

Medium

One of three hanging scrolls; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

110.7 x 7.2 cm (43 9/16 x 2 13/16 in.)

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