Rare and Beautiful "Kaname So-o's Four-Character Calligraphy" by Kaname Kaioku, Hand-Painted Hanging Scroll With Year, One of the Three Great Calligraphers of the Late Edo Period This is a hanging scroll by Kaname So-o, one of the three great calligraphers of the late Edo period. It was written in 1825 (Bunsei 8), year of Otsuyu, when Kaname So-o was 48 years old, making it a rare hanging scroll with a known writing date. Size: H25.5 x W86.3 cm Kaname So-o Born in Tokushima Prefecture (Awa), he was a calligrapher, Confucian scholar, and literati painter who was active in the late Edo period. He was one of the three great calligraphers of the late Edo period, along with Maki Ryoko and Ichikawa Beian. He is said to be a master of literati painting and studied the Kano school of painting. This is a rare item that is difficult to obtain. I believe it is a beautiful item in good condition. We are waiting for those who are looking for it.