Title: Calligraphy in Cursive Script
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: late 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
Artist:  Soejima Taneomi 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1828–1905
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on satin
Dimensions: Image: 72 5/16 × 34 5/8 in. (183.7 × 88 cm)
Overall with mounting: 8 ft. 7 3/4 in. × 42 1/2 in. (263.5 × 108 cm)
Overall with knobs: 8 ft. 7 3/4 in. × 45 3/8 in. (263.5 × 115.3 cm)
Classification: Calligraphy
Credit line: Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2023
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY