PaintingsJapanese16th century

Landscape

16th century

Artists

ChikuyōArtist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Muromachi period, 1392-1568

Century

16th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

image only: 40.2 x 30 cm (15 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.) display dimensions: 118.5 x 44.9 cm (46 5/8 x 17 11/16 in.)

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