Calligraphy
Kantenju (Nakagawa Tenju)
Caption
Kantenju (Nakagawa Tenju) (Japanese, 1727–1795). Calligraphy, 18th century. Ink on paper, brocade, wood, Image: 42 x 10 in. (106.7 x 25.4 cm) Overall: 74 x 15 in. (188 x 38.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 2014.109.18.
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Calligraphy
Date
18th century
Period
Edo Period
Geography
Place made: Japan
Medium
Ink on paper, brocade, wood
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 42 x 10 in. (106.7 x 25.4 cm) Overall: 74 x 15 in. (188 x 38.1 cm)
Signatures
Signed: Suishin Kantenju Sho, with four of the artist's seals.
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden
Accession Number
2014.109.18
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