Title: Two Waka Poems Composed at Zenrinji Temple
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: ca. 1803–04 (Kyōwa 3–Bunka 1)
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Ueda Akinari 上田秋成 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1734–1809
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Poetry sheet (waka-kaishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 11 3/8 × 15 7/8 in. (28.9 × 40.3 cm)
Overall with mounting: 45 1/2 × 16 5/8 in. (115.5 × 42.2 cm)
Overall with knobs: 45 1/2 × 18 1/2 in. (115.6 × 47 cm)
Classification: Calligraphy
Credit line: Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY