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Letter in Kana Characters by Myōe Kōben — VisualArtsDB

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Letter in Kana Characters

Letter in Kana Characters

Letter in Kana Characters

1200–1229

Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 11 × 19 in. (27.9 × 48.2 cm) Overall with mounting: 42 11/16 × 19 3/4 in. (108.4 × 50.2 cm) Overall with knobs: 42 11/16 × 22 in. (108.4 × 55.9 cm)
Genre: Calligraphy
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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