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「百人一首うはかゑとき 天智天皇」
Poem by Tenchi Tennô, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
「百人一首うはかゑとき 天智天皇」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–36 (Tenpô 6–7)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 25.3 x 37.2 cm (9 15/16 x 14 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.6715
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Morse, Hokusai: The One Hundred Poets (1989), #1; Ukiyo-e shûka 16 (1981), p. 228, horizontal ôban #24.01
DescriptionNo. 1 in the series.
MFA impressions: 11.17674, 11.30179, 21.6714, 21.6715
MFA impressions: 11.17674, 11.30179, 21.6714, 21.6715
Signed
Saki no Hokusai Manji
前北斎卍
前北斎卍
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
InscriptionsPoem: Aki no ta no/ kariho no io no/ toma o arami/ waga koromode wa/ tsuyu ni nuretsutsu
天智天皇 秋の田の かりほの庵の 苫をあらみ 我衣手は つゆにぬれつゝ
天智天皇 秋の田の かりほの庵の 苫をあらみ 我衣手は つゆにぬれつゝ
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.