UTAGAWA KUNIMARU (1794 - 1829)
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UTAGAWA KUNIMARU (1794 - 1829)

UTAGAWA KUNIMARU (1794 - 1829)

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UTAGAWA KUNIMARU (1794 - 1829)
From the surimono series Suru ichi [First of a Set of Companions] commissioned by the Taikogawa poetry club, an Oharame wood cutter and a child resting beside an ox, the poem reads

Senkin no This beautiful spring day
haru no atai ya is more precious than a thousand pieces of gold
hiku ushi no I wish that my child when he grows up
chikara kurabe yo will be strong
tokai no kodakara and fight like an ox

signed Honcho Kunimaru hitsu, seal Honcho, very good impression, colours and condition
Shikishiban
Provenance
Densmore Collection
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