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Calligraphy

Tanomura Chikudenearly 1800s

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: Calligraphy
  • Creator: Tanomura Chikuden (Japanese, 1777-1835)
  • Date Created: early 1800s
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 25.2 x 18.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1972.117.1.13
  • Medium: album leaf; ink on silk
  • Fun Fact: Tanomura Chikuden was a prolific writer; among the most popular of his works was <em>Sanchūjin Jōzetsu</em> <em>(Chatter of a Mountain Dweller)</em>, which featured his critiques of painters based on his own hundred rules of painting.
  • Department: Japanese Art
  • Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom
  • Collection: ASIAN - Album leaf
  • Accession Number: 1972.117.1.13
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