Section of a Handscroll with Waka and Underpainting of Pines

Hon'ami Kōetsu 本阿弥光悦

Japanese, 1558–1637

Dateearly 17th century

MediumHanging scroll; ink on gold decorated paper

DimensionsImage: 11 7/8 × 22 3/8 in. (30.2 × 56.8 cm) Overall with mounting: 47 × 28 in. (119.4 × 71.1 cm) Overall with knobs: 47 × 29 3/4 in. (119.4 × 75.6 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo period (1615–1868)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationPaintings

Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020

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