
Ichirō Picture Album (Ichirō gafu) 一老画譜
- Date:
- 1823, Autumn eighth month (Bunsei 6)
- Medium:
- Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
- Source:
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
Description
An open woodblock-printed book spread showing two framed landscape scenes in soft ink outlines with pale green, pink, and grey coloring. The left page depicts a hilly, wooded landscape with a small figure carrying a bundle crossing an arched bridge over a stream, near a thatched-roof building, surrounded by trees with pink-blossoming foliage; the right page shows a narrow gorge with two or three cascading waterfalls running between rocky cliffs, flanked by pink-blossoming trees on the slopes above. Yashima Gakutei, Ichirō Picture Album (Ichirō gafu), 1823, woodblock-printed book, ink and color on paper.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ichirō Picture Album (Ichirō gafu) 一老画譜 was created by Yashima Gakutei (八島岳亭) in 1823, Autumn eighth month (Bunsei 6).



