Lot 275

Sengai Gibon (1761 - 1828)

Closed17 December 2013

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Sengai Gibon (1761 - 1828)
Hanging scroll, ink on paper with a figure before Mt. Fuji, signed Gai and kao
28.5 x 36cm. (excluding mounts)

The poem reads:
Saigyo no Kasa ya Kometsubu Fuji no Yuki

The snow on Mt. Fuji, the hat of Saigyo looks like a grain of rice