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Kahô, Nakajima 華鳳 中鳥 (1866 - 1939)

the singing of insects

Signed:Kahô ga
Sealed:unread
Date:c. 1920
Size:112 x 33 cms (mounting)
22.5 x 23.5 cms (painting)

44 x 13 inch (mounting)
9 x 9 inch (painting)
Technique:sumi on paper
Condition:very good; painted on the fan, then removed and mounted.
Silk mounting (two shades of green), china rollers.
Price:SOLD Euro

Literature:The haiku is by the nun Chiyo (1703-1775) - see Roberts, p.15, and reads as follows:

nagaki yoya
kawarigawari ni
mushi no koe

a long night
by turns
the singing of insects
Mounting: See mounting

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