Woman and Son under an Umbrella, Isoda Koryūsai, ca. 1769
Woman and Son under an Umbrella, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1769, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 27 x 4 1/8 in. ( x cm), Prints, Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–ca. 1790), Koryūsai's light-hearted pair are accompanied by the lines of a poem above the umbrella that read both visually and verbally as the colors and capricious sunshine of spring weather: Mada aoki higasa ya ruri wo nagashikeri In days still young and green the new parasol floods with azure
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