Chuko kyoka awase
ca. 1847-52 (late Edo)
mulberry paper, color, ink
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
Saigyo Hoshi (1118-90) was a famous monk who traveled through the provinces preaching and writing poetry. One of his poems is included in this print.
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Provenance
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Robert S. Shaull [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1990, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan, Osaka (Place of Origin)
Credit Line
Bequest of Robert S. Shaull, 1990
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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95.311