CalligraphyJapanese16th-17th century
Poem Written on Shikishi, attributed to Emperor Go-yōzei
16th-17th century
Artists
Emperor Go-YōzeiArtist
Dimensions
22.6 x 18.5 cm (8 7/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
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