CalligraphyJapanese19th-20th century

Calligraphy by Kōzui

19th-20th century

Artists

KōzuiArtist

Classification

Calligraphy

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink on silk

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

100 x 37.5 cm (39 3/8 x 14 3/4 in.)

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