Miscellaneous Paintings and Calligraphy for the Third Year of the Bunsei Era
Not on view
A playful sampling of works by Edo's leading early nineteenth-century artists and literati is arranged here into irregular "paving stones." The many auspicious motifs and spring-themed poems suggest that this collection was made at the lunar New Year.
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