Takamura Kotaro (1883-1956) was a sculptor and poet born in Tokyo. Son of a sculptor Takamura Koun. Graduated from Tokyo School of Fine Arts. Joined Shinshisha (New Poets Society) founded by Yosano Tekkan. His publications include his first poetry collection Dote (1914, The Journey) and Chieko-sho(1941, Chieko's sky).

ink on paper with silk mounting
dimensions: 31×48cm(artwork), 128×62cm(overall)
with wooden storage box