Huish, Marcus Bourne, 1845-1921 · London : The Fine art society · leaf 33
12 FAPAN AND ITS ART. ances of rain, and bringing into requisition the umbrella, with which we are now so conversant: who has not witnessed the young lady hastening to raise her sunshade in a sudden shower? nay, even the warrior on horseback fumbling with his capacious gingham, or the peasants… … No. 8.—Moso finding the Bamboo Shoots. From a Sword-Guard in the Oldham Museum. taken by a shower and covering up the baggage. An incident in the picture is noteworthy—the man using the pedestal of the statue of a wayside Buddha as a foot-rest, a sly cut of Hokusai’s at the waning veneration for…
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