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Poem Accompanying an Over Robe (Uchikake) with a Bamboo Painting by Gion Nankai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beige-colored paper with darker beige border. Black calligraphy text filling most of the image, arranged in rows of columns. Two small red squares left of the text. The paper is bordered by a thick black frame at top and bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
1824
Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 370 px
Public Domain
Yes
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