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6. Flower Vase (Hana-ire) by Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875)
Japan
19th c.
ceramic; Glazed ceramic
H: 29.3 cm W: 3.5 cm D: 3.5 cm
Flower Vase (Hana-ire) by Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875)
Detail:

Down to the Kamo river
to wash vegetables
in the morning;
a bush warbler sings
in a willow at the bank.
Rengetsu

Box with inscription
Inscription on the box:
Rengetsu flower vase
Signed Shiho Enko (owner?), illegible seal

Published:
Black robe white mist: art of the Japanese Buddhist nun Rengetsu, National Gallery of Australia exhibition catalogue, Melanie Eastburn, Lucie Folan, Robyn Maxwell (ed.), 2007, no.93, ill. p.73.


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