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KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849) KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760-1849)
Poem by Bunya no Asayasu Poem by Fujiwara no Toshiyuki Ason
Woodblock print, from the series Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki (One Woodblock print, from the series Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki (One
Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse), signed saki no Hokusai Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse), signed saki no Hokusai
manji, published by Iseya Sanjiro (Eijudo), circa 1835-36 manji, published by Iseya Sanjiro (Eijudo), circa 1835-36
Horizontal oban: 9√ x 14¡ in. (25 x 36.4 cm.) Horizontal oban: 9√ x 14¬ in. (25.2 x 37 cm.)
$8,000-10,000 $15,000-20,000
PROVENANCE:
Hayashi Tadamasa (1854-1906)