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Poem by Minamoto no Shigeyuki, from an untitled series of Thirty-six Poetic Immortals (Sanjûrokkasen)

(Japanese, 1725–1770)
about 1767–68 (Meiwa 4–5)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban; 27.7 x 20.9 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.1120
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Kaze o itami/ iwa utsu nami no/ onore no mi/ kudakete mono o/ omou koro kana
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross