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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) Oban tate-e from...

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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.