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![Poem 漢詩「今日乞食逢驟雨 」 [今日乞食逢驟雨 暫時回避古祠中 可咲一嚢与一鉢 生涯蕭灑破家風], Ryōkan Taigu 良寛 (Japanese, 1758–1831), Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Japan](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/as/web-additional/DP-31404-002.jpg)
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Title: Poem 漢詩「今日乞食逢驟雨 」 [今日乞食逢驟雨 暫時回避古祠中 可咲一嚢与一鉢 生涯蕭灑破家風]
Artist:
Ryōkan Taigu 良寛 (Japanese, 1758–1831)
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Date: after 1820
Culture: Japan
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 52 5/8 × 22 1/16 in. (133.7 × 56 cm)
Overall with mounting: 79 5/8 × 25 3/4 in. (202.2 × 65.4 cm)
Overall with knobs: 79 5/8 × 29 1/2 in. (202.2 × 74.9 cm)
Classification: Calligraphy
Credit Line: Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2023
Accession Number: 2023.583.22
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