Photo of collection object Zen Koan on Cypress Trees
Jiun Sonja. Zen Koan on Cypress Trees, late 18th century. Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 45 1/8 × 21 3/4 in. (114.6 × 55.2 cm) Overall with mounting: 78 3/8 × 22 5/8 in. (199.1 × 57.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 78 3/8 × 25 in. (199.1 × 63.5 cm). Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2023, 2023.583.20. public-domain.
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Zen Koan on Cypress Trees

late 18th century

Jiun Onkō

Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Jiun Sonja
Classification
Calligraphy
Formatted Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Medium
Hanging scroll, Ink on paper
Locations
country: Japan
Period
Edo Period
Dimensions
Image: 45 1/8 × 21 3/4 in. (114.6 × 55.2 cm) Overall with mounting: 78 3/8 × 22 5/8 in. (199.1 × 57.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 78 3/8 × 25 in. (199.1 × 63.5 cm)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
2023.583.20
Credit Line
Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2023
Rights Statement
public-domain
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