Poem by Fujiwara no Yoshitaka, No. 50
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
(born Edo, Japan, 1786; died Edo, Japan, 1865)
Datecirca 1843 - 1847
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (35.2 x 24.1 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mary Griggs Morgan in memory of Mrs. James W. (Constance) Lyon
Terms
- figurative
- Woodblock print
- paper
- ink
Object number1996.8.6
DescriptionWoman in a kimono decorated with a pattern of butterflies and swallows, stands playing a flute. At the upper right is an open book with text on one side and an image of a seated figure on the other page.On View
Not on view