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Akazome Emon, from the series Fashionable Female Six Poetic Immortals (Fûryû onna rokkasen)

Akazome Emon, from the series Fashionable Female Six Poetic Immortals (Fûryû onna rokkasen)

(Japanese, 1787–1867)
(Japanese)
1811 (Bunka 8), 5th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 38.8 x 26.1 cm (15 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Henry Adams
Accession number20.98
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Yasurawade/ nenamashi mono o/ sayo fukete/ katamuku made no/ tsuki o mishi ka na 「やすらはでねなましものをさよふてかたむくまての月を見しかな」
ProvenanceHenry Brooks Adams (b. 1838 - d. 1918), Washington, DC; 1920, gift of the estate of Henry Brooks Adams to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1920)
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