Komachi Washes the Book (from the series Seven Elegant Episodes from the Life of the Poetess Ono no Komachi)

Kikukawa Eizanearly 1810s

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Title: Komachi Washes the Book (from the series Seven Elegant Episodes from the Life of the Poetess Ono no Komachi)
Creator: Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787-1867)
Date Created: early 1810s
Physical Dimensions: Overall: 38.2 x 25.4 cm (15 1/16 x 10 in.)
Type: Print
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.30
Medium: color woodblock print
Inscriptions: Sigend lower left: "Kikugawa Yeizan fudé"
Department: Japanese Art
Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Ralph King
Collection: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1943.30

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