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Egoist, by Inui Tai, born 1929
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Pre 1980 item# 890440 (stock# 1442)
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Jim Knopf, Yokohama
$240, free shipping
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Inui Tai, born 1929
Japan, Showa period, 20th century
Wood block print on paper
H: 10 2/3 inch, W: 9 2/3 inch (print size)
H: 12 1/5 inch, W: 12 1/4 inch (paper size)
Sealed "Inui"
The poem by Kino Toyokawa reads:
You are not willing to see me,
and so, say "later" Egoist,
I know, you are. You might as well
flatly refuse my hoped-for tryst.
Manyoshu VIII, 1503
Translation by H.H.Honda
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Fischerman's ship, by Inui Tai, born 1929
Catalogue:
Vintage Arts:
Regional Art:
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Japanese:
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Pre 1980 item# 890438 (stock# 1441)
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Jim Knopf, Yokohama
$240, free shipping
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Inui Tai, born 1929
Japan, Showa period, 20th century
Wood block print on paper
H: 10 2/3 inch, W: 9 2/3 inch (print size)
H: 12 2/3 inch, W: 12 inch (paper size)
Sealed "Inui"
The poem by Yamabe no Akahito reads:
From Nawa Cove we see the distant isle,
and rowing in the foreground is a ship.
Whose ship? Perhaps some fisherman's.
Manyoshu III, 357
Tanslation by H.H.Honda
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