Two Poems
| Title | Two Poems |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ryōkan Taigu |
| Date | early 19th century 19th century |
| Medium | Hanging scroll; ink on paper |
| Classification | Calligraphy |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2025 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Two Poems” is a work by Ryōkan Taigu, dated early 19th century. It is executed in hanging scroll; ink on paper and classified as calligraphy. 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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Dated to early 19th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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