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Five-character calligraphy: "Flowers blooming on a budless branch"
Five-character calligraphy: "Flowers blooming on a budless branch"

Five-character calligraphy: "Flowers blooming on a budless branch"

Datelate 17th century
Maker Mokuan Shoto Chinese 1611 - 1684
Object number2001.16
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "A Thousand Years of Beauty: Japanese Art in Seattle", July 16, 2001 - November 17, 2002
Credit LineGeneral Acquisition Fund
Dimensions55 1/2 x 15 in. (141.0 x 38.1 cm) calligraphy proper
MediumInk on paper
Five-character line verse Couplet
Yu Youren
1930
Object number: 2004.114.1
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Yu Youren
1930
Object number: 2004.114.2
Photo: Susan Cole
Luo Ping
1762
Object number: 97.83.1.1
Photo: Susan Cole
Luo Ping
1762
Object number: 97.83.1
Calligraphy panel
Mughal
early 17th century
Object number: 44.39
Calligraphy
Nukina Kaioku
ca. 1855-60
Object number: 2001.23
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Wei Letang (John Way)
2007
Object number: 2007.95
Photo: Scott Leen
Kitamuki Unchiku
Object number: 2023.11.84