Utagawa Kunisada
No. 62 Sei Shonagon

ArtistJapanese, 1786–1864
PublisherJapanese, 1717–1875
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • No. 62 Sei Shonagon
  • Rokuju-niban Sei Shonagon
  • from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu esho)
Date1844–1846
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 3/4 × 9 5/8 in. (34.9 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Director's Accessions Endowment
Object number2006.41
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