

Poem by Kiyohara no Fukayabu, from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
The image depicts a Japanese woodblock print showing boats on water. Three boats are visible, with two in the foreground and one on the left side. The boat on the left has a large red and black banner on its back. The two boats in the center and right have people wearing blue clothing. A person stands in one of the boats, holding a long pole. A small red and beige rectangle with Japanese writing is in the top-right corner. A beige rectangle with Japanese writing is above the red rectangle. The background features a blue body of water and a gray sky. A dark land mass is in the distance. A color palette is at the bottom.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1835
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 466 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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