Japanese Print "Nakoso - Gekko Zuihitsu" by Ogata Gekko
Artist:Ogata Gekko
Title:Nakoso - Gekko Zuihitsu
Date:Ca. 1893.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Gekko Zuihitsu" (Gekko's Sketch). Hachiman Taro Yoshiie (1041 - 1108) was a renowned archer. He made a famous poem while crossing the Nakoso barrier, "I thought this gusty barrier was a mere name, but why do the wild cherry blossoms so cover the path?".
