Writing Table and Rising Sun, Totoya Hokkei, 1825 Lakt table with the image of two rocks, seen by silver waves. Craks flying above the table at a rising sun. This performance refers to the first sun rise of the new year on the coast of Futamigaura in the province of Isee, where the so-called male and woman rock (Myôtoseki), two holy rocks were connected by a twisted rope of straw. With three poems. Japan paper color woodcut sunrise

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