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Collections

Nakahara Nantenbō
Calligraphy: The moon fills the pure clouds with lightno date

Not on view
Vertical hanging scroll with bold Japanese cursive calligraphy in black ink on cream paper, mounted in gold silk with two red seals

Nakahara Nantenbō, Calligraphy: The moon fills the pure clouds with light, no date, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Nakahara Nantenbō
Japan, 1839-1925
Title
Calligraphy: The moon fills the pure clouds with light
Date Made
no date
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 53 x 13 in. (134.62 x 33.02 cm); Mount: 75 x 17 3/4 in. (190.5 x 45.09 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust
Accession Number
M.2012.106.13
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art