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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 197

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 197
aper blank.At the first glance, the kakemono seemed un-finished. But the two lines explained it—theblank space, ap[)arcntly neglected, was intendedto be filled in by the imagination of the spectator.The other kakemono had for a san a hokku, anabbreviated form of a poem in seventeen syllables,which… … REVIEWS ANDNOTICES. an a\enue of trees founder of the Zen sect of Buddhism, and stickin two pieces of black charcoal for his eyes.) Thekakemono had, in place of a drawing, simply twoblack dots with a little space between. Aroundthese black dots each observer is to visualise a formof Daruma in snow.…

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