Omu the Parrot (from the series Seven Elegant Episodes from the Life of the Poetess Ono no Komachi)

Eishic. 1790

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Title: Omu the Parrot (from the series Seven Elegant Episodes from the Life of the Poetess Ono no Komachi)
Creator: Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
Date Created: c. 1790
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 38.2 x 26.1 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Provenance: Yamanaka & Co., (Yamanaka & Co.)
Type: Print
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1930.220
Medium: color woodblock print
Inscriptions: Signature: Eishi ga
Department: Japanese Art
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Credit Line: Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore
Collection: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1930.220

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