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Subject:Re: Help identify the authors of this surimono
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Feb 19, 2020
Inscriptions on Pic.1, Left
門松 白木部屋中 - Kadomatsu - Shirakiya naka
Kadomatsu in the Shirakiya
Kadomatsu; Gate pines - Traditional Japanese New Year decoration placed in pairs in front of homes
Shirakiya; Could be a name of a restaurant etc.
Right,
柏樹圖画 - Picture of Hakuju
Seal,
常人 - Jōjin or Tsunebito - Fancy name
Could be Shimada Hakuju 島田柏樹 -1958
Disciple of Hirafuku Hyakusui
Pic.2,
Inscription reads,
商の神乃宮に詣り
かしは手をうつてあしつき
春のむしろ市
Akinai no Kami no Miya ni mairi
kashiwa-te wo utte ashi tsuki
Haru no mushiroichi
Visiting the Shrine of the God of Business
and clasping their hands, on their feet
Spring straw mat market
This is a "kyōka" or mad poetry with a twist at the end.
With regards,
I.Nagy
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