Drawing for: Poem by Kawara no Sadaijin (Minamoto no Tôru), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
Katsushika Hokusai
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
about 1835–36 (Tenpô 6–7)
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper, with red seal
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 25 x 37.5 cm (9 13/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession number21.6727
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ProvenanceJune 23, 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at Sotheby's; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.
Hokusen
Artist unknown, Japanese
late 19th–early 20th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
19th century
endpaper: 1920 (Taishô 9)