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6. Flower Vase (Hana-ire) by Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875) Japan 19th c. ceramic; Glazed ceramic H: 29.3 cm W: 3.5 cm D: 3.5 cm |
Down to the Kamo river to wash vegetables in the morning; a bush warbler sings in a willow at the bank. Rengetsu Box with inscription Inscription on the box: Rengetsu flower vase Signed Shiho Enko (owner?), illegible seal Published: Black robe white mist: art of the Japanese Buddhist nun Rengetsu, National Gallery of Australia exhibition catalogue, Melanie Eastburn, Lucie Folan, Robyn Maxwell (ed.), 2007, no.93, ill. p.73. More works by Otagaki Rengetsu Itemcode: R1182 Detail: |