Calligraphy
early 1800s
Tanomura Chikuden
Tanomura Chikuden (Japanese, 1777–1835)
Japanese Art
Calligraphy, early 1800s. Tanomura Chikuden (Japanese, 1777–1835). Double-leaf from a pair of albums; ink on silk; sheet: 25.2 x 18.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom 1972.117.1.13 Tanomura Chikuden was a prolific writer; among the most popular of his works was Sanchūjin Jōzetsu (Chatter of a Mountain Dweller), which featured his critiques of painters based on his own hundred rules of painting.
- Maker/Artist
- Tanomura Chikuden
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- double-leaf from a pair of albums; ink on silk
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 25.2 x 18.3 cm (9 15/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
- Departments
- Japanese Art
- Accession Number
- 1972.117.1.13
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. Blossom
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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