Calligraphy with Willow and Swallows
| Title | Calligraphy with Willow and Swallows |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ikkyū Sōjun (Japanese, 1394–1481) |
| Date | 1400s 15th century |
| Medium | hanging scroll, ink on paper |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573) Japan |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Calligraphy with Willow and Swallows, 1400s. Ikkyū Sōjun (Japanese, 1394–1481). Hanging scroll, ink on paper; overall: 104 x 34.8 cm (40 15/16 x 13 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from the Collection of George Gund III, 2015.463 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Calligraphy with Willow and Swallows” is a work by Ikkyū Sōjun (Japanese, 1394–1481), dated 1400s. It is executed in hanging scroll, ink on paper and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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