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Minamoto no Kintada, from the book Yatsushi sanjûrokkasen (Thirty-six Poetic Immortals in Modern Guise)


略三十六歌仙 「源公忠」
Chôbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Japanese
Edo period
1799 (Kansei 11), 1st month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 24.4 x 18 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Asiatic Curator's Fund
Accession Number56.83
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné The book: Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 3, British Museum III (1987), pls. 287-8, figs. 72-90
DescriptionMFA impressions: 53.2818, 56.83

Book published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô).

Right side of joined image.
Signed (this picture unsigned)
InscriptionsPoem (from Ôkagami): Yukiyarade/ yamaji kurashitsu/ hototogisu/ ima hitokoe no/ kikamahoshisa ni