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Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
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Inscription verso, bottom right: X3780/[Japanese Characters][text and poem] title inscribed u. right shakuyaku kanaari the Chinese poem to the left reads: The peony comes from Yangzhou and is the champion of fragrant flowers in late spring Poem by Wang ShipengThe characters for "one-thousand petals" signify the peony.The place mentioned is Yang Chou, a town in the middle of Kiangsu Province, north of the Yangtze River, China.
Signature: Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
Seals: Combination seal ~ rounded-rectangular | manji ~ artist's emblem | kiwame ~ censor's seal
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
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Canary and Herbaceous Peony (Shakuyaku kanaari)
Untitled (known as Small Flowers)
Inscription verso, bottom right: X3780/[Japanese Characters][text and poem] title inscribed u. right shakuyaku kanaari the Chinese poem to the left reads: The peony comes from Yangzhou and is the champion of fragrant flowers in late spring Poem by Wang ShipengThe characters for "one-thousand petals" signify the peony.The place mentioned is Yang Chou, a town in the middle of Kiangsu Province, north of the Yangtze River, China.
Signature: Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu
Seals: Combination seal ~ rounded-rectangular | manji ~ artist's emblem | kiwame ~ censor's seal