Summary

Ogata Kenzan: Autumn Ivy
Artist	Ogata Kenzan  (1663–1743)     Description Japanese ceramic artist Date of birth/death 1663  1743  Location of birth/death Kyoto Tokyo Authority file : Q534279 VIAF: 30466824 ISNI: 0000000082144235 ULAN: 500121062 LCCN: n82048775 Open Library: OL1216191A WorldCat artist QS:P170,Q534279
Title	蔦紅葉図
Object type	painting
Description	Japan; Hanging scroll; Paintings
Date	after 1732 date QS:P571,+1732-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1732-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium	Album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on paper
Dimensions	Image: 8 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. (21.3 x 27.6 cm) Overall: 44 7/8 x 22 1/4 in. (114 x 56.5 cm)
Collection	Metropolitan Museum of Art    Native name Metropolitan Museum of Art Location Manhattan, New York City, United States of America Coordinates 40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W   Established 1870  Website www.metmuseum.org  Authority file : Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location	Asian Art
Accession number	1975.268.67
Place of creation	Japan
Credit line	The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975
Inscriptions	「𛀟〱𛃽𛁅も我秋𛁾𛃰ぬ松風やち𛃼をう𛃰み𛂙蔦𛂜紅葉〱 」 「かかるしも我秋ならぬ松風やちるをうらみの蔦の紅葉々」 「Kakaru-shimo waga aki naranu; Matzukaze-ya chiru-wo urami-no; Tsuta-no momijiba」 Though not yet, winds through the pines, blow all around, and I dread they’ll scatter, the crimson leaves of ivy.
References	The Met object ID: 45076  Artstor artwork ID: 18507778  Artstor artwork ID: 18739163
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Inscription

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right in ink:

[Though not yet
winds through the pines
blow all around
and I dread they'll scatter
the crimson leaves of ivy.]

poem in black

The poem is written from vertically from right to left. (NB that the artist uses two single-character-sized kunojiten iteration marks (〱). These should not be used in horizontal text.)
In contemporary standard Japanese orthography, the inscription reads:

The poem with line breaks to reflect correct tanka poetic form is:

In romaji, it reads:
Kakaru-shimo
waga aki naranu
matsukaze-ya
chiru-(w)o urami-no
tsuta-no momijiba