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The Peasant Girl's Poem (Shizunome no uta)

(Japanese, 1725–1770)
about 1764–65 (Meiwa 1–2)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (mizu-e); color on paper
DimensionsHosoban; 31.4 x 14.2 cm (12 3/8 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.4979
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Nanae yae/ hana wa sakedomo/ yamabuki no/ mi no hitotsu dani/ naki zo kana shiki
Provenance1913, acquired by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.