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Iten Sōsei
Jittokufirst half 16th century

Not on view
Hanging scroll painting, ink on tan paper, of a solitary robed figure with shaved head gazing upward, holding a narrow staff, with columns of cursive East Asian calligraphy above
Hanging scroll detail showing Chinese calligraphy in fluid cursive script on aged beige silk, with a red seal impression at right.
Artist or Maker
Iten Sōsei
Title
Jittoku
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
first half 16th century
Period
Muromachi Period (1392 - 1573)
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper, one from a pair
Dimensions
Image: 41 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (105.0 x 41.0 cm); Mount: 76 3/4 x 22 1/4 in. (195.0 x 56.5 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.73.78.2
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Masterpieces of Japanese Arts. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
    1969.