Title: Chinese Characters in Various Scripts and Waka Poems
Object type: Screen
Date: mid-17th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615-1868)
Artist:  Horie Yorinao (Tōgen) 堀江透玄 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1606–1693
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Six-panel folding screen; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image (sheets 1 and 6): 52 13/16 × 20 1/2 in. (134.2 × 52 cm)
Image (sheets 2, 3, 4): 52 13/16 × 21 1/4 in. (134.2 × 54 cm)
Overall with mounting: 67 9/16 in. × 12 ft. 4 3/8 in. (171.6 × 376.8 cm)
Classification: Calligraphy
Credit line: Purchase, Ryo Toyonaga and Alvin E. Friedman-Kien Gift and funds from various donors, 2020
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY