Ogura Imitation of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets - Poem by Okikaze Ogura Nazorae Hyakunin Isshu
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
(Japanese, 1798 - 1861)
Date1843-45
Mediumwoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 34.6 × 23.4 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Judith Patt
Object number2014.007.039
Description"Ogura Nazorae Hyakunin Isshu" (Ogura Imitation of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets) No. 34. Poem by Fujiwara no Okikaze, "Who is still alive when I have grown so old that I can call my friends? Even Takasago's pines are not friends of former days". In the lower cartouche, Higuchi kanemitsu keeps a vigilance at a tree top of an old pine tree.Status
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