Hokusai, Kisen Hôshi, from an untitled series of Six Poetic Immortals formed by the characters for their names, 11.17543

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

文字絵六歌仙「喜撰法師」

Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)

Edo period about 1810 (Bunka 7)

Other impressions: 49.1754


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MFA Online Collections Database

Summary

Analysis point Results
Pt 1 indigo, orpiment
Pt 2 dayflower, safflower
Pt 3 safflower
Pt 4 Prussian blue
Pt 5 flavonoid, safflower
Pt 6 safflower

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