『五色染六歌仙』　僧正遍昭|“The Poet Sōjō Henjō (816–890) Slipping a Letter into a Woman’s Sleeve,” from the series Five Colors of Love for the Six Poetic Immortals (Goshiki-zome rokkasen)
Object type: Print
Department: Asian Art
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Artist bio: Japanese, ca. 1754–1806
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Japanese
Date: ca. 1798
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: H. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914
Accession year: 1914
Tags: Women|Poets|Men