This album contains fourteen sketches of flowers in a semi-shijo style. The first and last plates consist of manuscript calligraphy of verse.
Inscription
[Poem] Not read; [Signature] Shunsui; [Signature] Imamura Yoju (?)
Provenance
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Dawson's Bookshop, Los Angeles [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Lionel Katzoff, Baltimore, 1978 (?), by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.