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Calligraphy

Tanomura Chikuden (Japanese, 1777–1835), artist · early 1800s · double-leaf from a pair of albums; ink on silk

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

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.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineCalligraphy, 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

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