Hokusai, Sôjô Henjô, from an untitled series of Six Poetic Immortals formed by the characters for their names, 11.17497

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Sôjô Henjô, from an untitled series of Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen) formed by the characters for their names

文字絵六歌仙 「僧正遍照」

Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)

Publisher: Ezakiya Kichibei (Tenjudô)

Edo period about 1810 (Bunka 7)


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MFA Online Collections Database

Summary

Analysis point Results
Pt 1 (run)
Pt 2 indigo, orpiment
Pt 3 madder
Pt 4 turmeric
Pt 5 safflower (no blue?)
Pt 6 safflower

Note: The center of the circle is point of analysis.