Poetic Immortal Minamoto no Shitagō and his Poem on Autumn Scene (Primary Title)
歌仙繪 源順像と和歌 桃山時代 一帖 紙本著色 (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

16th century
Japanese
Calligraphy
Paintings
Works On Paper
Album leaf mounted on board; ink and color on paper
Framed: 13 1/4 × 20 1/2 in. (33.66 × 52.07 cm)
99.55
Not on view
Nise-e style
Momoyama period (1573-1615)
Unsigned
None
Poet's biography and his poem: 従五位上行,能登守,源朝原順 左馬允・源挙二男。天暦七年(953)補兵衞, 永観元年(983)死,七十二。 水のおもにてる月なみを数ふれば今宵ぞ秋のもなかなりける (拾遺171)
Gift of Charles L. Vincent
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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