Title: Poem by Fujiwara no Ietaka (1158–1237) on Decorated Paper with Bush Clover
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: mid- to late 17th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Ogata Sōken 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1621–1687
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Poem card (shikishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and gold on paper
Dimensions: Image: 8 3/8 × 7 5/8 in. (21.2 × 19.4 cm)
Overall with mounting (b): 38 1/4 × 11 15/16 in. (97.2 × 30.4 cm)
Overall with knobs (b): 38 1/4 × 13 7/8 in. (97.2 × 35.3 cm)
Classification: Calligraphy
Credit line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY