19th October 2009
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Calligraphy of a Poem over a Design of Chrysanthemums
Made in Japan
Edo Period (1615-1868), 1615-37
Painted by Tawaraya Sōtatsu, Japanese, died 1643. Calligraphy by Hon’ami Kōetsu, Japanese, 1558 - 1637.
Ink, silver, and gold on paper; mounted as a hanging scroll7 3/8 x 6 11/16 inches (18.7 x 17 cm) Mount: 53 x 14 1/2 inches (134.6 x 36.8 cm)
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