Three Poems from the “Later Collection of Japanese Poems” (Gosen wakashū), or “Shirakawa Fragment” (Shirakawa-gire

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Three Poems from the “Later Collection of Japanese Poems” (Gosen wakashū), or “Shirakawa Fragment” (Shirakawa-gire), Heian period (794–1185), late 12th century, Japan, Page from book, mounted as hanging scroll; ink on paper, Image: 6 7/8 × 5 11/16 in. ( × cm), Calligraphy, Traditionally attributed to Monk Saigyō (Japanese, 1118–1190

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