Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Oban tate-e from the series Hyakunin Isshu, One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets, plate Semimaru, The blind poet in his hut listening to the sounds of the characters on the road.
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga, publisher Ehiko (Margins trimmed).
37 x 25 cm
It is indeed here
that leaving and returning
known and unknown
separate and meet again
at the barrier of Osaka.
Provenance: Wansart Gallery, Brussels, February 5, 1949.
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