Title: Chinese Poem about a Bamboo Grove
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: early 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Ryōkan Taigu 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1758–1831
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 49 7/16 × 19 1/16 in. (125.6 × 48.4 cm)
Overall with mounting: 81 9/16 × 24 in. (207.2 × 61 cm)
Overall with knobs: 81 9/16 × 26 in. (207.2 × 66 cm)
Classification: Calligraphy
Credit line: Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2018
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY