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Posted By: I.Nagy Posted Date: Dec 06, 2017 (12:09 AM) |
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Message The woodblock print is a well known work of the famous Japanese ukiyoe artist Katsushika Hokusai 1760-1849 Inscriptions: 鸒 垂櫻 Uso (ni) Shidaresakura - Bullfinch (and) Weeping Cherry (Title of print) 鳥ひとつ濡れて 出けり朝さくら 雪萬 Tori hitotsu nurete dekeri asasakura - Mansetsu A bird comes out wet - morning cherry blossom (Haiku poem) (Mansetsu is the name of the Haiku poet) 前北斎為一筆 Saki no Hokusai Iitsu Hitsu (Signature used by Hokusai between 1820-1833) 1st seal, 極 Kiwame (Censor`s seal) 2nd seal, Artist`s seal (Illegible) On the net you can find many versions of this print from different editions. With regards, I.Nagy Post a Response |
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