Poem by Saigyō Hōshi, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)
PrintsJapanese19th century

Poem by Saigyō Hōshi, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)

circa 1840–42

Artists

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳Artist
Classification
Prints
Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

vertical ōban: H. 37.4 × W. 25.3 cm (14 3/4 × 9 15/16 in.)

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