"Although there is a far away haze of spring mountains," by Motokata

#045 Although there is a far away haze of spring mountains,...

Size:about 25×20 cm
Dressinghanging scroll

What verse?

verse: Kasumi tatsu, haru no yamabe ha tohokere do, fuki kuru kaze ha, hana no ka zo suru
(imho):Although there is a far away haze of spring mountains, the breeze from that contains smell of blossoms.
poet: Ariwara, Motokata
in: 8-9 century

The haze and blossoms are symbol of spring in a Japanese poem.

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