PaintingsJapanese

Four Haiku Poems and Moon

Artists

Goshun 呉春 (Matsumura Gekkei 松村月渓)Artist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Hanging scroll; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

28.7 x 43.5 cm (11 5/16 x 17 1/8 in.)

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