Ariwara no Narihira, from the series Fashionable Six Poetic Immortals (Translation)
喜多川哥麿 風流六歌撰 在原業平 木版画 (Primary Title)
Renowned Beauties Likened to the Six Immortal Poets (Former Title)
Fūryū Rokkasen (Series Title)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese, 1750 - 1806 (Artist)

ca. 1795–1796
Japanese
Prints
Works On Paper
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Image: 14 9/16 × 9 13/16 in. (36.99 × 24.92 cm)
2017.5
Edo period (1615-1868)
歌磨筆 Utamaro hitsu
Publisher's seal: 近江屋 Omiya [近江屋権九郎 Omiya Gonkuro]
風流六歌撰 業平 (Fashionable Six Poetic Immortals: Narihira)
Arthur and Margaret Glasgow Endowment
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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