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The Priest Kisen, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)", c. 1789/90. Color woodblock print; oban.
Color woodblock print; oban · 38.1 × 25.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Priest Kisen, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"
- Artist
- Chobunsai Eishi Japanese, 1756-1829
- Date
- c. 1789/90
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Dimensions
- 38.1 × 25.4 cm (15 × 10 in.)
- Credit line
- Clarence Buckingham Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.







