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Portrait of the Artist

(Japanese, 1891–1955)
1917 (Taishô 6), February 28
Medium/TechniquePen and ink on paper
Dimensions28.8 x 18.5 cm (11 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Mioko Onchi
Accession number56.1198
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed: "28, Fev. 1917." and poem in German: "Die leben ist einsam. Frauen nicht zum leiden. Sertsam [=seltsam] ist es zum Freuden. Es giebt niemand nie. Es durft nur sich selbst griffen."
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