Artist: Ono No Ozū (Ono No Tsū)
Date: 1624
Size: 63 x 41 cm
Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, United States Of America)
Technique: Paper
Ono no Ozū, renowned for her flamboyant brushwork, was one of the most prominent female calligraphers in premodern Japan. Here, her inscription above a picture of the Buddhist deity Hotei looking kindly at a child reads: “The eye that regards the innocent child / is a friendly soul outside this soiled world.”
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