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Komachi on the Gravepost (Sotoba Komachi), from the series Seven Komachi (Nana Komachi no uchi)


「七小町 卒塔婆(そとは)小町」
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (Japanese, 1786–1864)
Publisher: Kawaguchiya Uhei (Fukusendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about late 1820s (late Bunsei era)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 23.8 × 18 cm (9 3/8 × 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number2009.4991.29
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Kôchôrô Kunisada ga
香蝶楼国貞画
Marks No censor's seal
改印:なし
InscriptionsPoem: Gokuraku no/ uchi naraba koso/ ...
「極楽のうちならばこそあしからめそとは何かはくるしかるべき」