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Katsushika Hokusai

Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

c. 1835/36
Color woodblock print; oban
26.5 × 38 cm (10.4 × 15 in)

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