Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works where medium is Calligraphy (125) works on display (2) works with images (84) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Bao Jun Poem in running script 195.2009.a-f Cao Xiuxian Couplet 302.2003.a-b Chen Botao Mi Fu's letter in running script 291.2003.a-d Chen Li Couplet 283.2003.a-b Chen Pu Couplet 280.2003.a-b Chen Pu Couplet 281.2003.a-b Chen Qikun [Scroll] 279.2003 Chen Yanke Couplet 305.2003.a-b China Double sided cheat's handkerchief circa 1850 181.2008 China Lining with excerpts from Confucian classics 19th century 182.2008 China Double-sided cheat's handkerchief 183.2008 China Cheat's handkerchief 184.2008 China Cheat's handkerchief 185.2008 Duan Fang Calligraphy (Li Bai's poem in semi-cursive script) 1905 255.2003 Etsuzan Dōshū Calligraphy couplet 17th century 42.2003.a-b Feng Baili Couplet 1827, 1887 297.2003.a-b Feng Chengxiu Couplet 275.2003.a-b Feng Minchang Couplet 276.2003.a-b Gui Dian [Named side of couplet] 1931 292.2003 Gui Zhi couplet in seal script early 20th century 181.2019.a-b Guo Shangxian Calligraphy - Description of gathering of scholars at the western gate 1830 9419 Hakuin Ekaku Calligraphy: "The Shrine of the heaven illuminating great-august-god [centre]; Hachiman, the great Bodhisattva [right]; Kasuga, the great illuminating god [left]" 18th century 227.1996 He Jianguo Serenity mid 20th century-late 20th century 445.1990 He Ruolin Couplet 309.2003.a-b Hinaya Ryūho Shōjō at sake jar (Poem and illustration) 17th century EP1.1963 Ibata Shōtei Calligraphy: "Dancing" 1970 EP2.1970 Ichikawa Beian Calligraphy: (Chinese style poem) 19th century 280.1998 Inagaki Sūho Calligraphy: "The wind on every five days, rain on every ten days" 1993 351.1994 On display – Lower Asian gallery Inagaki Sūho Calligraphy: "If you mix with red, you turn red" 1993 352.1994 Inagaki Sūho Calligraphy: "Gifts from heaven" 1993 353.1994 Inagaki Sūho Calligraphy: "Tranquility and silence" 1993 354.1994 Jiang Guodong Couplet 303.2003.a-b Jiun Sonja Calligraphy 18th century-19th century 249.1998 Jiun SonjaYusho Zakkean Kanzan and Jittoku 354.2006 Kanō Tan'yū Calligraphy: "When the mountain is high the moon rises late" 17th century 296.1986 Katsukawa Shun'ei Portrait of a beautiful woman (Bijin) 1790s 339.1985 Kubo Shunman Courtesan standing beneath a tree circa 1800 39.1980 Liang Airu Couplet 294.2003.a-b Liang Song Couplet in cursive script 296.2003.a-b LIANG Xiao Ping Prajna-Paramita (Xin Sutra) 1996 548.1996 Li Hongwen Couplet 1876 313.2003.a-b Li Wentian Couplet 277.2003.a-b Li Wentian Couplet 278.2003.a-b Li Wenzhao Couplet 308.2003.a-b Li Zhanzhi Couplet 285.2003.a-b Lu Qiguang Couplet 290.2003.a-b Lu Runxiang Couplet in running script 193.2009.a-b Nakahara Nantenbō Calligraphy: "Transfer from poor life (iron) to rich life (gold) is smooth, transfer from rich life (gold) to poor life (iron) is rough." 1919 213.1995 On display – Lower Asian gallery Nakahara Nantenbō Zen horse 1921 355.2006 Nukina Kaioku Calligraphy: Mount Fuji 1860 237.1993 Ōtagaki Rengetsu Calligraphy: (poem) 19th century 19.1994 Ou Dayuan Couplet 284.2003.a-b Ou Weibai Couplet 310.2003.a-b Pan Silian Couplet in running script 198.2009.a-b Qin Baoji [Scroll] 304.2003 Qiu Yuzhai Couplet in seal script (named side only) circa 1881 307.2003 Sakai Hōitsu Portrait of Abbot Zetsugai circa 1803 270.1983 Sengai Gibon Hakozaki late 18th century-early 19th century 639.1994 attrib. Soga Shōhaku The Poet Rinnasei 19th century EP6.1963 Sokuhi Nyoichi Calligraphy: "Open one's eyes and penetrate the heart of matters, like the monkey's golden eyes did." 17th century 214.1995 1 2