Title: Zen Koan on Cypress Trees
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: late 18th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Jiun Onkō 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1718–1804
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 45 1/8 × 21 3/4 in. (114.6 × 55.2 cm)
Overall with mounting: 78 3/8 × 22 5/8 in. (199.1 × 57.5 cm)
Overall with knobs: 78 3/8 × 25 in. (199.1 × 63.5 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