Mists off the Lake late 18th - early 19th century

"Mists off the Lake" is a Japanese calligraphy artwork by Tachihara Suiken, a renowned calligrapher from the late 18th to early 19th century. The artwork is currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The delicate strokes and expressive characters of the calligraphy reflect Suiken's mastery of the art form and captivates viewers with its beauty and elegance. The artwork, with its long, vertical format, is characteristic of traditional Japanese calligraphy, demonstrating the artistic principles of balance and harmony. The calligraphic piece is written in black ink on a beige paper and is a testament to the artistry and skill of Tachihara Suiken.