
Reeds and Flowers (Translation)
草花図扇面 桃山-江户時代 紙本金地着色 (Primary Title)
Fan (Object Name)
Unknown (Artist)
“What need have for a palace?
Rather to lie with you
where the weeds grow thick.”
--from The Tale of Genji
Tosa School 土佐派
Muromachi (1392-1573) or Momoyama period (1573-1615)
Unsigned
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Special Oriental Art Purchase Fund
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