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Model of the six Heian period poets (Rokkasen)
Model of the six Heian period poets (Rokkasen)

Model of the six Heian period poets (Rokkasen)

Dateca. 1840
Maker Koryusai Naoichi Japanese, active ca. 1840
Object number91.151
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Legends, Tales, Poetry: Visual Narrative in Japanese Art, December 22, 2012 - July 21, 2013
Credit LineGift of the Robert B. and Honey Dootson Collection
Dimensions1 1/8 x 1 9/16 in. (2.8 x 4 cm)
MediumIvory with lacquer
Photo: Paul Macapia
Model of the Six Heian Period Poets (Rokkasen)
Kikugawa Hakuunsai II
ca. 1850
Object number: 91.152
Model of a Hinged Box with Three Poets
Model of a Hinged Box with Three Poets
Masayoshi Yaokichi
early 19th century
Object number: 91.183
Rokkasen, The Six Famous Poets of the 9th century
Rokkasen, The Six Famous Poets of the 9th century
Utagawa Kunisada II
1847-1848
Object number: 98.53.39
Photo: Colleen Kollar Zorn
Sugawara of the Tsuruya House with Two Attendants, from the series Models for Fashion
Isoda Koryūsai
ca. 1775
Object number: 2013.31.6
Image Not Available for Model of a Standing Drunken Old Woman (Shojo)
Model of a Standing Drunken Old Woman (Shojo)
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 91.177
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Colors and Patterns from Heian Period
Paul Horiuchi
1969
Object number: 71.52
Lovers under Pine Tree
Lovers under Pine Tree
Isoda Koryūsai
ca. 1766-1788
Object number: 49.52
Photo: Paul Macapia
Section of Jidai fudo utaawase (Competition between Poets of Different Eras): Portrait of Mibu no Tadamine
Japanese
13th century
Object number: 48.170
Image Not Available for The Poem of Sangi Hitoshi (Minamoto no Hitoshi), from the series One Hundred Poets, One Verse Each, as Told by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
The Poem of Sangi Hitoshi (Minamoto no Hitoshi), from the series One Hundred Poets, One Verse Each, as Told by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
Katsushika Hokusai
ca. 1838
Object number: 2010.47.4
Image Not Available for The Poem of Ono no Komachi, from the series One Hundred Poets, One Verse Each, as Told by the Nurse
The Poem of Ono no Komachi, from the series One Hundred Poets, One Verse Each, as Told by the Nurse
Katsushika Hokusai
ca. 1838
Object number: 2010.47.6
Image Not Available for Wood Model of a Female Doll
Wood Model of a Female Doll
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 91.174
Wood Model of a Large Bag with a Smiling Hotei Holding a Fan
Wood Model of a Large Bag with a Smiling Hotei Holding a Fan
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 91.175