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No. 6, Cui Zongzhi (Saisôshi), from the series Eight Immortals of The Wine Cup (Inchû hassen)


「飲中八仙 其六」 崔宗之
Artist unknown, Japanese
Attributed to: Katsukawa Shunshô (Japanese, 1726–1792)
Japanese
Edo period
1770s

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 26.8 x 19.5 cm (10 9/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4362
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.14847, 21.4362

The inscription consists of three lines about Cui Zongshi from the poem "Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup" by the eighth-century Chinese poet Du Fu.
Signed Unsigned
無款
Inscriptions宗之蕭灑美少年 擧觴白眼望晴天 皎如玉樹臨風前