EditorialFive character calligraphy, Muan Xingtao (Chinese, 1611-1684), Edo, about 1670, ink on paper, 82-3/4 x 11-13/16 in.(overall without knobs) 50-5/16 x 11 in. (image), Inscribed: xian chuang ren yue ming (Jpse: kanso nin getsumei) (Japanese characters) Th...
EditorialFive character calligraphy, Muan Xingtao (Chinese, 1611-1684), Edo, about 1670, ink on paper, 82-3/4 x 11-13/16 in.(overall without knobs) 50-5/16 x 11 in. (image), Inscribed: xian chuang ren yue ming (Jpse: kanso nin getsumei) (Japanese characters) Th...
EditorialFive character calligraphy, Muan Xingtao (Chinese, 1611-1684), Edo, about 1670, ink on paper, 82-3/4 x 11-13/16 in.(overall without knobs) 50-5/16 x 11 in. (image), Inscribed: xian chuang ren yue ming (Jpse: kanso nin getsumei) (Japanese characters) Th...
EditorialMan Riding Backwards on a Water Buffalo, 1687. Sekkei Yamaguchi (Japanese, 1644-1732), Obaku Nangen (Japanese). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; painting only: 116.5 x 39 cm (45 7/8 x 15 3/8 in.); including mounting: 201.3 x 55.9 cm (79 1/4 x 22 in.).
EditorialPortrait of Buddhist Monks of Obaku Sect, 1600s. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Hanging scroll (framed), ink and color on paper; overall: 171.5 x 99.7 cm (67 1/2 x 39 1/4 in.).