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The Third Month (Yayoi), from an untitled series of Twelve Months

(Japanese, active about 1765–1770)
about 1765–69 (Meiwa 2–7)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban; 26.1 x 19.6 cm (10 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Langenbach in memory of Charles Hovey Pepper
Accession number54.1502
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Sakura saku/ isami yoki kana/ kaburo-hina/ kurabete miyo to/ egao shiorashi
Provenance1954, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Langenbach to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1954)
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