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Nakahara Nantenbo
Enso with a poem
‘If that moon falls,
I will give it to you.
Now try to take it’ (1922) {/(1923)}
ink on paper
32.9 × 58.6 cm (image and sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Lillian Ernestine Lobb Bequest, 2003
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Enso with a poem
‘If that moon falls,
I will give it to you.
Now try to take it’
(1922) {/(1923)}
Medium
ink on paper
Measurements
32.9 × 58.6 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Lillian Ernestine Lobb Bequest, 2003
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
stamped in red ink in relief (in Japanese characters) u.r.: Nantenbo
stamped in red ink in relief (in Japanese characters) u.l.: Hakuga: kutsu
stamped in red ink (in Japanese characters) c.l.: Toshu
inscribed in brush and ink (in Japanese characters) c.: (84 years old man Nantenbo)
Accession Number
2003.268
Department
Asian Art
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