Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu (Ogura Imitation of the Hundred Poets)

Description

Colour woodblock print, from the series Ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu (Ogura Imitation of the Hundred Poets, One Poem Each), depicting O-Towa scratching the head of the seated wrestler Inagawa Jirokichi with a hairpin, with poem above by Gido Sanshi no haha (Takashina no Takako): Japan, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1846

Museum reference

A.1887.745.69.4

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Woodblock print

Production information

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797 - 1858, Artist
Japan, East Asia
Ibaya Senzaburō, 1815 - 1869 (fl.), Publisher

Date

1846

Materials

Paper