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Murasaki Shikibu, from an untitled series of women representing female poets


女歌仙 「紫式部」
Ryûryûkyo Shinsai (Japanese, 1764?–1820)
Japanese
Edo period

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Kokonotsugiri; 13.8 x 18.1 cm (5 7/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number53.2682
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionThree prints in the series: 53.2682, 53.2684, 53.2701
Signed Shinsai ga
辰斎画
Provenance1953, gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 10, 1953)