How long does it take to read Sumi-e?
Nanae Momiyama
Sumi-e by Nanae Momiyama takes about 45 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 45 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1966. 41 pages, about 11,275 words.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 45 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 28 minutes |
The page count is the median across 3 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Asian Painting, Painting, Painting, Asian, Sumie, Technique
