Katsushika Hokusai, (1760-1849), C.1839

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Katsushika Hokusai
Minamoto no Muneyuki ason from the series `Hyakunin Isshu Ubaga etoki' (The hundred Poems explained by the Nurse)
oban, 25.5 by 37.2cm., 10 by 14 5/8 in.

depicting a group of hunters warming themselves by a fire outside a hut in the mountains, a poem by Minamoto no Muneyuki ason inscribed in a square cartouche, censor's seal kiwame, publisher's mark of Iseya Sanjiro, signed zen Hokusai with Manji seal in black