Hakuin Ekaku
Ant on a Stone Mill

ArtistJapanese, 1685–1768
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Ant on a Stone Mill
Date18th century
MediumHanging scroll; ink on paper
DimensionsImage: 15 1/4 × 23 5/16 in. (38.7 × 59.2 cm)
Mount: 45 7/8 × 24 1/4 in. (116.5 × 61.6 cm)
Roller: 22 5/8 × 1 in. (57.5 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Gitter-Yelen Collection, museum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2021.208
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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceResearch Ongoing
Exhibition History"None Whatsoever: Zen Paintings from the Gitter-Yelen Collection," Japan Society Gallery, New York, New York, March 8–June 16, 2024. (OL.1698)
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