The Poet Koōgimi, from the “Fujifusa Version” of Thirty-six Poetic Immortals (Fujifusa-bon Sanjūrokkasen emaki)l
The image depicts a seated figure with long, straight black hair falling down their back, wearing a traditional Japanese garment with red and green accents. The figure sits with their head bowed. To the right of the figure, there is a column of Japanese characters written vertically. The background of the image is a mottled beige color with a blue and gold patterned border at the top and bottom, and a larger beige border with a gold floral pattern on either side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 15th century
- Medium
- Handscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
You May Also Like
The Poet Ono no Komachi
Souvenirs Covered with Wrapping Cloth
Hotei Pointing at the Moon
Portrait of Li Xiangjun
Woman Burning Incense
Woman Tying Her Hair (from the series Famous Restaurants of the Present Day)
The Courtesan Misyama of Chojiya (from the series Eight Views of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses)
Brushes and Paper Ornaments
Courtesan Reading Beside a Potted Plum Tree, from the series Seven Courtesans Compared to Daoist Immortals
Bedroom Scene
Young Court Lady
Hotei
Su Shi (Dongpo) in a Bamboo Hat and Clogs
Old Man and Woman
Portrait of Kiyohara no Motosuke, from the “Tameshige Version of Poetry Competition of Poets of Different Eras” (Tameshige-bon Jidai fudō uta-awase)
The Second Coming of the Fifth Patriarch
Illustrated Books and an Incense Burner
The Poet Mibu no Tadamine, from a set of album leaves illustrating The Thirty-six Poetic Immortals
Flautist from The Cave Door of Spring
The Courtesan Takao Leaving Against a Window
The Poets Henjō and Jichin, from Stylus-Illustrated Competition of Poets of Different Periods (Mokuhitsu jidai fudō uta awase-e)
Shells under Water
Bookstand Containing a Crystal Ball and a Piece of Cloth
Courtesan and her Attendants under a Willow Tree
