Pray for rain Amagoi A parody of the seven Komachi Mitate nana Komachi (series title) An actor in a female role (onnagata) dressed in a blue kimono. One anonymous poem. The 'seven Komachi' of the title are seven events in the life of the famous female poet Ono no Komachi intended. This post refers to the moment Where: on Komachi wrote poetry over a period of severe droogte. Manufacturer : printmaker: Kunisada (I), Utagawa (attributed to) Place manufacture: Japan Date: 1820 - 1835 Physical characteristics: color woodblock; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigment mater
Pray for rain Amagoi A parody of the seven Komachi Mitate nana Komachi (series title) An actor in a female role (onnagata) dressed in a blue kimono. One anonymous poem. The 'seven Komachi' of the title are seven events in the life of the famous female poet Ono no Komachi intended. This post refers to the moment Where: on Komachi wrote poetry over a period of severe droogte. Manufacturer : printmaker: Kunisada (I), Utagawa (attributed to) Place manufacture: Japan Date: 1820 - 1835 Physical characteristics: color woodblock; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigment material: paper Technique: color woodblock / embossing Dimensions: sheet: H 191 mm × W 124 mmToelichtingEen surimono is a luxurious picture image which is combined with one or more poems. When the printing of a surimono was often use is made of thicker paper, embossing, and metal pigments, such as copper and silver powder. The prints were often commissioned by poets and as gegeven. Subject exclusive gift to friends and relatives: female impersonation by actor and
Size: 1320px × 1894px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords:
