“Waka Sanjin” Kinutoshime “Harusameshu” Surimonocho, Yashima Gakutei, circa 1820s

Sotoori-hime (early 5th century), one of the three gods of poetry from the spring rain collection (harusame shū), vol. 1. Date: circa 1820s. Dimensions: 8 x 5 3/8 in. (20.3 x 13.7 cm). Medium: ink and color on paper, polychrome woodblock print. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. 『和歌三神』衣通姫『春雨集』 摺物帖-Sotoori-hime (early 5th century), One of the Three Gods of PoetryFrom the Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shū), vol. 1 MET DP135708