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The Classical Poets Saigyô and Teika, from the book Isuzugawa kyôka-guruma, fûryû gojûnin isshu (A Wagonload of Comic Poems from the Isuzu River, by Fifty Fashionable Poets)


五十鈴川狂歌車風流五拾人一首 「定家朝臣 西行上人」
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Japanese
Edo period
1802 (Kyôwa 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions One page; 20.7 x 15.1 cm (8 1/8 x 5 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession Number49.627
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné On the book: Hillier, The Art of Hokusai in Book Illustration (1980), pp. 65-67, figs. 47-48
Signed Hokusai ga
Provenance1949, gift of Louis Aaron Lebowich (b. 1880), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession date: September 15, 1949)