The Sixth Patriarch of Zen at the Moment of Enlightenment
Kano Tan'yū
Date
1635–45
Medium
Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 40 x 9 1/2 in. (101.6 x 24.1 cm) Overall with mounting: 70 1/2 x 10 in. (179.1 x 25.4 cm) Overall with rollers: W. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation Fund, 2006
License
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights (Creative Commons Zero).
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