Ono no Komachi
Titles
- Rokkasen Osana Asobi
- 六歌仙おさな遊 小野小町
Artist
Ishikawa Toyomasa
(Japanese, active c. 1770 - 1780)
Datec. 1770-1780
GeographyJapan
MediumWoodblock print (Nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions8 9/16 × 6 1/4 in. (21.7 × 15.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of James A. Michener, 1959 (14477)
Object number14477
DescriptionPoem by Ono no Komachi:A thing which fades / with no outward sign / is the flower / of the heart of man / in this world!
(Trans. Arthur Waley)
Portfolio/SeriesThe Six Poetry Immortals with Children
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