Japanese Print "Narihira Traveling to the East (Narihira Azuma Kudari)" by Okumura Masanobu
Artist:Okumura Masanobu
Title:Narihira Traveling to the East (Narihira Azuma Kudari)
Date:late 1740's
Details:More information...
Source:Worcester Art Museum
Browse all 3,039 prints...
Description:
The print depicts a woman mounted upon a white horse and playing a flute. This is a mitate ("likening picture") of Narihira on his eastern journey, a well-known classic subject. Above her head is a Chinese-style poem.