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六歌仙 「僧正遍照」
Sôjô Henjô, from an untitled series of Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
六歌仙 「僧正遍照」
Japanese
Edo period
about 1835–39 (Tenpô 6–10)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Chûtanzaku; 38.2 x 13 cm (15 1/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.7038
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Ukiyo-e shûka 14 (1981), Hiroshige list, p. 240, chûtanzaku #9.5
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.7037, 21.7038
Signed
Hiroshige ga
広重画
広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: kiwame
改印：極
改印：極
InscriptionsPoem (Kokinshû 226): Na ni medete/ oreru bakari zo/ ominaeshi/ ware ochiniki to/ hito ni kataru na
Provenance1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.