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Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
Artist: Mokuan Shōtō, Chinese, 1611–1684
“A Plum Flower Scent Hits My Nose”
3rd quafter 17th century
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
without mounting: 52 3/8 × 14 3/8 in. (133 × 36.5 cm)
with mounting: 75 3/16 in. (191 cm)
with rollers: 17 5/16 in. (44 cm)
Purchased with an anonymous gift
2012.75.1
Geography:
Japan
Culture:
Japanese
Period:
Edo period (1615–1868)
Classification:
Calligraphy
Provenance:
Tessaido, Kyoto, Japan; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn. purchase in 2012.
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