Calligraphy of a Zen epigram / Hamada Shôji
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- Accession Number
- 1980/2.219
- Title
- Calligraphy of a Zen epigram
- Artist
- Hamada Shôji
- Artist Nationality
- Japanese
- Artist Life Dates
- (Tokyo, 1894 - 1978, Mashiko)
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Ann Arbor Potters Guild
- Inscription
- Yesterday I was in my humble hermitage, Today I am no longer there and Tomorrow I will go away. Signed by artist: Shoji
- Dimensions
- 31.1 cm x 49.7 cm (12 1/4 in. x 19 9/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Physical Description
- Calligraphic text of Zen epigram, signature to bottom right.
- Subject Matter
- Zen epigram
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buddhism
- chinese buddhism
- descriptors
- genres
- image-making processes and techniques
- japanese buddhism
- people and culture
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- writing (processes)
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 1421 x 899
- File Size
- 80 KB
- Record
- 1980/2.219
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1980-sl-2.219/1980_2.219.jpg
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"Calligraphy of a Zen epigram; Hamada Shôji." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1980-sl-2.219/1980_2.219.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
