百人一首 小式の内持, Koshikibu no Naishi (999–1025), from 'Hyakunin Isshu' (One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets), Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1768, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 11 in. (27.9 cm); W. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770), Immortalized in the 'Hyakunin Isshu' is the poetic exchange envision here between the lady-in-waiting Koshikibu and the courtier Fujiwara Sadayori. Both had been summoned to a poetry contest. Here, Koshikibu responds to his teasing suggestion that she needs help from her absent mother, the famous poetess Izumi Shikubu, with brilliant repartee
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百人一首 小式の内持, Koshikibu no Naishi, 999–1025, Hyakunin Isshu, Hundred Poems, Poets, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1768, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, ink, color, paper, H, 11, 27.9 cm, W, 8 1/8, 20.6, Prints, Suzuki Harunobu, Japanese, 1725–1770, Immortalized, poetic exchange envision, lady, waiting Koshikibu, courtier Fujiwara, Sadayori, summoned, poetry contest, responds, teasing suggestion, needs help, absent mother, famous poetess, Izumi, Shikubu, brilliant repartee
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