Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861)
Oban tate-e from the series Hyakunin Isshu, One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets, plate Udaishô Michitsuna, The poetess looking out of her window as a gentleman comes to the door.
Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga, publisher Ehiko.
(Margins trimmed).
37 x 25 cm
When moaning
I spend my nights alone,
until daybreak
do you only know how long
the time seems long to me?
Provenance: Wansart Gallery, Brussels, February 5, 1949.
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