Utsubo sô - May - Public domain illustration drawing

Drawing shows stalk with purple blossom and leaves of a plant identified as a Common Asian Selfheal (Prunella vulgaris asiatica), commonly known as utsugo gusa.

Japanese text appears in upper right corner.
From "Flowers" series.
Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909.
Forms part of: David Murray collection.
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).