百人一首　うはかゑとき　持統天皇|Poem by Jitō Tenno (Empress Jitō), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

Hokusai1839

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Title: 百人一首　うはかゑとき　持統天皇|Poem by Jitō Tenno (Empress Jitō), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
Creator: Katsushika Hokusai
Date Created: 1839
Physical Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 14 3/4 in. (25.7 x 37.5 cm)
Type: Woodblock print
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/36485
Medium: Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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