Ono no Tofu Standing on the Bank of a Stream and Watching a Frog Leap to Catch a Willow Branch, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1825, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 8 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (21.9 x 19.4 cm), Prints, Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850), Classical subjects, from both literature and history, often attracted the surimono artists. Strolling by a stream, Ono no Tofu (894–964), a court calligrapher, dejectedly thinks about resigning from the court
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Ono no Tofu Standing, Bank, Stream, Watching, Frog Leap, Catch, Willow Branch, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1825, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, surimono, ink, color, paper, 8 5/8 x 7 5/8, 21.9 19.4 cm, Prints, Totoya Hokkei, Japanese, 1780–1850, Classical subjects, literature, history, attracted, surimono artists, Strolling, stream, no, Tofu, 894–964, court calligrapher, dejectedly thinks, resigning, court
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