Poem
CalligraphyJapanese18th century

Poem

Mid 18th century

Artists

Hakuin Ekaku 白隠慧鶴Artist
Classification
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

28.6 x 46 cm (11 1/4 x 18 1/8 in.)

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