Hyakunin Isshu no Kisen Hoshi, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, circa 1840-1842

The monk kisen (kisen-hōshi) from the series one hundred poems by one hundred poets. Date: circa 1840-1842. Dimensions: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm); W. 8 15/16 in. (22.7 cm). Medium: ink and color on paper, polychrome woodblock print. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. MET DP124468