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Koshikibu no Naishi, from the series Fashionable Female Six Poetic Immortals (Fûryû onna rokkasen)


「風流女六歌仙 小式部内侍」
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
Publisher: Ezakiya Kichibei (Tenjudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1811 (Bunka 8), 5th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.7 x 26.2 cm (15 1/4 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession Number20.99
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The series: Kondô, ed., Eizan (JUM exh. cat., 1996), list #158 (this design not listed); other prints in the series: cat. nos. 73-6
Signed Eizan hitsu
英山筆
Marks Censor's seals: kiwame, ...
改印:極
InscriptionsPoem: Ôeyama/ ikuno no michi no/ tôkereba/ mada fumi mo mizu/ Amanohashidate
ProvenanceHenry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; 1920, gift of the estate of Henry Brooks Adams to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1920)