The Poet Fujiwara Kiyotada, from the Narikane Version of the Thirty-six Poetic Immortals, second half of the 13th century. Thirty-six poets were selected in the late tenth century as the Poetic Immortals (Sanjurokkasen), and soon thereafter imaginary portraits of them (kasen-e) were made.


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