Accession Number
2016/2.398

Title
Ji (Mercy)

Artist(s)
Ohshu Chiyokura

Object Creation Date
20th century

Medium & Support
ink on paper

Dimensions
40 in x 26 in (101.6 cm x 66.04 cm);47 1/2 in x 33 3/4 in x 2 3/4 in (120.65 cm x 85.73 cm x 6.99 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Stuart and Barbara Hilbert

Physical Description
An ink calligraphic work. Two blots sit atop a thick line. Below, two almost symmetrical forms appear, and four lines grow from the bottom. The second from the left extends out and to the right, like a tail.

Primary Object Classification
Painting

Primary Object Type
calligraphy

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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