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Katsukawa Shunzan
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Inscription verso lower half, center in pencil: 432; in a later hand, inscribed verso, bottom right in pencil: NJX408/[Japanese Characters]
[text and poems]
Poem:
Ukaibune/ takase sashikosu/ hodo nare ya/ musubohoreyuku/ kagaribi no kage
This is a famous poem by priest Jakuren.
The cormorant-fishing boat-poled through the shallows, pitching in the flashes of fire
Signature: Shunzan ga
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
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Cormorant-Fishing Boat (Ukaibune)
Inscription verso lower half, center in pencil: 432; in a later hand, inscribed verso, bottom right in pencil: NJX408/[Japanese Characters]
[text and poems]
Poem:
Ukaibune/ takase sashikosu/ hodo nare ya/ musubohoreyuku/ kagaribi no kage
This is a famous poem by priest Jakuren.
The cormorant-fishing boat-poled through the shallows, pitching in the flashes of fire
Signature: Shunzan ga