Title: Pictures with Letters
Object type: Paintings
Date: 17th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Attributed to Iwasa Matabei 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1578–1650
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Fourteen figures on seven folded sheets; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image (a): 8 3/4 × 15 11/16 in. (22.3 × 39.9 cm)
Image (b): 8 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (22.3 × 29.2 cm)
Image (c): 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 in. (22.3 × 29.3 cm)
Image (d): 8 3/4 × 11 3/8 in. (22.3 × 28.9 cm)
Image (e): 8 3/4 × 11 9/16 in. (22.3 × 29.4 cm)
Image (f): 8 3/4 × 11 3/16 in. (22.3 × 28.4 cm)
Image (g): 8 3/4 × 12 3/16 in. (22.3 × 30.9 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
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