Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875)

Hanging Scroll

Origin: Japan
Period: Edo Period
Material: Ink on paper
Size (painting): H: 16 cm W: 49.5 cm

Letter to Mr. Kumagai or Mr. Kumatani
Thank you very much for the present, something I always wanted. I am sending you these return. I hope you can enjoy them in memory of the old times. Please share them with everybody and give them my kind regards - Otagaki Rengetsu

Mounting: 117.5 x 52 cm
Wooden box

Published: Black robe white mist: art of the Japanese Buddhist nun Rengetsu, National Gallery of Australia exhibition catalogue, Melanie Eastburn, Lucie Folan, Robyn Maxwell (ed.), 2007, no.10, ill. p.14.

Inv.no.: R1079
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