The Moon Cannot See Its Own Brilliance
Maker
Gesshū Sōko
(Japanese, 1618 - 1696)
Datecirca 1660
MediumHanging scroll, ink on paper mounted on blue Chinese paper and rust silk
DimensionsImage: 14 3/4 × 19 3/4 in. (37.5 × 50.2 cm)
Panel: 13 7/8 × 19 5/8 in. (35.2 × 49.8 cm)
Mounting: 46 × 23 in. (116.8 × 58.4 cm)
Overall: 47 × 25 1/8 in. (119.4 × 63.8 cm)
Overall: 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm)
Panel: 13 7/8 × 19 5/8 in. (35.2 × 49.8 cm)
Mounting: 46 × 23 in. (116.8 × 58.4 cm)
Overall: 47 × 25 1/8 in. (119.4 × 63.8 cm)
Overall: 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Brooks McCormick Jr. Bequest
Object number2015.1346
Object TypePaintings
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Yu, Zhiding [Yü, Chih-ting]
18 - 19th century
