

Collection of Famous Kyōka Poems Selected by Shakuyakutei (Shakuyakutei bunshū shohen) 芍薬亭文集初編
Open book with two pages. Left page shows a landscape with a body of water, a sandy shore and a grassy bank. The right page depicts two people sitting on a grassy bank facing away from the viewer. The standing person wears a pink kimono with green designs. The person sitting on the ground wears a blue kimono with red designs and holds a pipe. Trees and a body of water are visible in the background. Japanese characters are written on both pages. The pages have a beige color with darker borders. The book rests on a white surface.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1834, sixth month (Tenpō 5)
- Medium:
- Set of three woodblock printed books; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 400 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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