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本阿見光悦書・俵屋宗達下絵 桜下絵和歌色紙 鴨長明|Poem by Kamo no Chōmei with Underpainting of Cherry Blossoms, Tawaraya Sōtatsu (dated 1606).
Poem card (shikishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, gold, and silver on paper
. Original: Overall: 7 15/16 x 7in. (20.2 x 17.8cm)
Overall with mounting: 53 x 14 3/4 in. (134.6 x 37.5 cm)
Overall with knobs: 53 x 16 1/2 in. (134.6 x 41.9 cm).
The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975. Printed from The Met’s Open Access image (CC0). View the original at The Met (object 44861).