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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 Kôtaikôgû-no-tayû Shunzei, The gentleman standing with guards holding a torch near a palace. Signed Ichiyûsai Kuniyoshi ga, publisher Ehiko (margins trimmed). 37 x 25 cm In this world, alas there is no way; going, the tormented spirit in the heart of the mountains, here is the stag who pushes his complaint! Provenance: Wansart Gallery, Brussels, February 5, 1949