CalligraphyJapanese16th-17th century
Poems by Sōgi, Famous for Linked Verse (Sōgi tanka makimono)
16th-17th century
Artists
Hon'ami Kōetsu 本阿弥光悦Artist
Dimensions
H. 26.6 cm (10 1/2 in.)
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