Painting, hanging scroll, Nishikawa Sukenobu, between 1736 and 1748

Painting, hanging scroll. Priest saigyo, wearing travelling hat and buddhist monk's black robes and carrying walking-stick, exchanging poems with the courtesan eguchi, standing in a doorway. Ink and colour on paper. Signed and sealed. Object Type: painting. Date: between 1736 and 1748. Dimensions: Height: 116 centimetres; Width: 51 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Saigyō Hōshi. Collection: British Museum. Painting, hanging scroll (BM 1913,0501,0.392 1)

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