Kakejiku (or hanging scroll), also called Kakemono.
The scene depicted here is a well-known historical scene from Japanese history. In the 14th-century Taiheiki chronicle, when Emperor Godaigo was exiled in 1332, the samurai Kojima Takanori visited an inn frequented by the emperor and wrote a poem on a cherry tree in an attempt to express his unwavering loyalty to him.
Painting on paper, signed.
Meiji period.
Dimensions : 205 x 53 cm
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