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Cloud Flame

Artist: Okamoto Kōhei (Japanese, born 1948)

My Sword is True: Chilly as the Frost.

Artist: Mokuan Shōtō (Chinese, 1611–1684)

Calligraphy

Artist: He Changzhi (Chinese, 1821–1889)

Calligraphy

Artist: Li Yikun (Chinese)
Artist: Wu Gongpu (Chinese, active 1898)
Artist: Zhong Xihuang (Chinese)

Fragments of Calligraphy and 55 Small Paintings

Calligrapher: Unknown

Noble Trees and Flowers

Calligrapher: Mitsui Shinna (Japanese, 1700–1782)

Sacred Birds and Animals

Calligrapher: Mitsui Shinna (Japanese, 1700–1782)

A Spring View of the Eastern Capital (Tōto Shunbō)

Calligrapher: Kameda Bōsai (Japanese, 1752–1826)

Recitation on Warbler

Calligrapher: Ichikawa Beian (Japanese, 1779–1858)

Chinese poem on white plum petals

Calligrapher: Gojō Tamezane (Japanese, 1472–1543)

Passage from the Tale of Genji

Calligrapher: Unknown

Poem (waka) on our sky, the same

Calligrapher: Honmanji Nittō Shōnin (Japanese, active ca. 1550–90)

Chinese poem from Collection of Japanese and Chinese Poems for reciting (Wakan Rōeishū)

Calligrapher: Unknown

Poem (waka) on May Rain

Calligrapher: Unknown

Calligraphy in Stone Drum Script (Shiguwen)

Artist: Wu Changshuo (Chinese, 1844–1927)

Calligraphy in Small Seal Script (Xiao Zhuanshu), with an excerpt from A Commentary to the Classic of Waterways

Artist: Qian Dian (Chinese, 1744–1806)

Calligraphy in small seal script

Calligrapher: Wu Dacheng (Chinese, 1835–1902)

Calligraphy in Running Script

Artist: Yun Yonggu (Korean, 1853–1939)

Waka Exchange between Gyokuran and Taiga

Artist: Tokuyama Gyokuran (Ike no Gyokuran) (Japanese, 1727–1784)
Artist: Ike no Taiga (Japanese, 1723–1776)

Sutra of the Vows of the Medicine Buddha of Lapis Lazuli Crystal Radiance (Xingcao Shu)

Artist: Unknown

Kanji Calligraphy in Cursive Script

Artist: Ōbaku Daiyū (Japanese, 1848–1929)

Calligraphy in Running Script

Artist: Qianlong, Emperor of China (Chinese, 1711–1799)

Sound of the Sea

Calligrapher: Fu Shen 傅 申 (born 1937)

Sutra Text

Artist: Unknown

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