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| Artist: | Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849) — 葛飾北斎 |
| Title: | Fishermen Hauling a Net - repro |
| Series: | 100 Poems by 100 Poets Explained by the Nurse |
| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Eijudo |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Eijudo |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 33204 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
100 Poems Explained by the Wetnurse: Fishermen Hauling a Net
Artist: Hokusai
Format: Oban yoko-e: 10.25" x 15.25"
Subject: Fishermen are hauling a net upstream at night; the smoke rising from their fire partially obscures the hill in the distance. The poem by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro reads: 'Ah! the foot-drawn trail Of the mountain pheasant's tail Drooped like down-curved branch! Through this long, long-dragging night Must I keep my couch alone?'.
Publisher: Eijudo
Date: Meiji Edition
Condition: Fine colors. Full size with margins. Paper toned. A stain bottom right corner. An album crease along right edge. Minor creases and flaws. Generally fair state of preservation.
Impression: Fine impression of a later edition
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