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Shikishi and Tanzaku Screen

Calligrapher: Unknown

Summer Mountains: One of a pair of screens

Calligrapher: Nukina Kaioku (Japanese, 1778–1863)

Autumn Sun: One of a pair of screens

Calligrapher: Nukina Kaioku (Japanese, 1778–1863)

Calligraphy: One of a pair of screens

Artist, attributed to: Yamaoka Tesshū (Japanese, 1836–1888)

Calligraphy: One of a pair of screens

Artist, attributed to: Yamaoka Tesshū (Japanese, 1836–1888)

Calligraphy: One of a pair of tanzaku screens

Calligrapher: Unknown

Calligraphy: One of a pair of tanzaku screens

Calligrapher: Unknown

Waka shikishi

Calligrapher: Higashi-Bōjō Kazunaga (Japanese, 1460–1530)

Chinese poem on white plum petals

Calligrapher: Gojō Tamezane (Japanese, 1472–1543)

Poem (waka) on wind over Takasago Peak

Calligrapher: Takatsukasa Kanesuke (Japanese, 1479–1552)

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

Chinese Poem

Artist: Kakujo (Japanese, active mid-18th century)

Crazy poem with illustration

Artist: Sugioka Shōmin (Japanese, 1708–1784)

Crazy poem with illustration

Artist: Sugioka Shōmin (Japanese, 1708–1784)

Crazy poem with illustration

Artist: Sugioka Shōmin (Japanese, 1708–1784)

Calligraphy No. 1 from a set of Ten Noble Waka Styles

Calligrapher: Nijo Seikei (Japanese)

Calligraphy No. 2 from a set of Ten Noble Waka Styles

Calligrapher: Ayanokoji Yucho (Japanese)

Calligraphy No. 3 from a set of Ten Noble Waka Styles

Calligrapher: Asukai Gaten (Japanese)

Calligraphy No. 4 from a set of Ten Noble Waka Styles

Calligrapher: Hachijo Ryuyu (Japanese)

Calligraphy No. 5 from a set of Ten Noble Waka Styles

Calligrapher: Machijiri Ryoho (Japanese)

Calligraphy No. 6 from a set of Ten Noble Waka Styles

Calligrapher: Kurahashi Taiso (Japanese)

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