Humorous poem "This tree is for peeing"
1896 (Meiji)
Mulberry paper, pigments
Poem being written on a screen, two men watching
Inscription
Provenance
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Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Snell, Jr., Maryland Line, Maryland; given to the Walters Art Museum, 1987.
Geographies
Japan, Tokyo (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 14 3/16 x W: 9 7/16 in. (36 x 24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Snell, Jr., 1987
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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95.214