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An Elegant Parody of the Six Poetic Immortals (Furyu yatsushi rokkasen): The Priest Kisen

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.
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  • A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Date:

c. 1793

Artist:

Chobunsai Eishi
Japanese, 1756-1829
Publisher: Hibino Yohachi
Japanese, unknown

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Chôbunsai Eishi

Title

An Elegant Parody of the Six Poetic Immortals (Furyu yatsushi rokkasen): The Priest Kisen

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1788–1798

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

38.8 × 25.7 cm (15 5/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.3113

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