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Tanomura Chikuden

Calligraphy

early 1800s
double-leaf from a pair of albums; ink on silk

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Tanomura Chikuden was a prolific writer; among the most popular of his works was Sanchūjin Jōzetsu (Chatter of a Mountain Dweller) , which featured his critiques of painters based on his own hundred rules of painting.

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