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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Poem by Abe no Nakamaro
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Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Poem by Abe no Nakamaro
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The Property of a Gentleman Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Poem by Abe no Nakamaro Edo period, 19th century woodblock print, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki), signed Saki no Hokusai Manji (Manji, the former Hokusai), censor's seal kiwame (approved), published by Iseya Sanjiro (Eijudo), circa 1835-36 Horizontal oban: approx. 24.6 x 37.1 cm The poem by Abe no Nakamaro (circa 698-770), the Japanese envoy to Tang China, has been translated by Peter MacMillan in One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Treasury of Classical Japanese Verse, (London, 2016), p. 10: I gaze up at the sky and wonder: is that the same moon that shone over Mount Mikasa at Kasuga all those years ago Ama no hara furisake mireba Kasuga naru Mikasa no yama ni ideshi tsuki kamo Abe is said to have composed this verse of deep longing for his home in Nara after a failed return voyage to Japan.
the print tipped onto mount at four corners and along edge and the edges with slight nicks and small patches to top edge and slight soiling to sky as can be seen in the image 36.7cm x 26.8cm (to edge of mount)