PaintingsJapanese18th century

Landscape on Tanzaku (a narrow writing-paper)

Mid Edo period, 1733-1766

Artists

Kō FuyōArtist

Classification

Paintings

Medium

Tanzaku (elongated, vertical poetry slip) painting; ink and light color on paper, with signature reading "Minamoto Mohyo ga heidai"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

33.9 x 6.6 cm (13 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.)

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