Keywords: Actors as the Six Immortal Poets (5759417338).jpg en <b>Accession Number </b> 1939 6 a <b>Display Artist </b> Utagawa Kunisada <b>Display Title </b> Actors as the Six Immortal Poets <b>Creation Date </b> 1848-1851 <b>Medium </b> Woodblock <b>Height </b> 9 3/4 in <b>Width </b> 14 3/8 in <b>Display Dimensions </b> 9 3/4 in x 14 3/8 in 24 77 cm x 36 51 cm <b>Publisher </b> Ibaya Kyubei <b>Credit Line </b> Gift of Mr Judson D Metzgar <b>Label Copy </b> These actors are shown in their roles as the six most celebrated poets of the Heian period 7941185 from a play that debuted in Edo in 1831 In this play the five male poets performed a famous dance with Ono no Komachi the only female in the group who was renowned for her intelligence and beauty Kunisada positioned her at the top and center of this composition Kunisada excelled in the art of portraiture and group compositions Each of the six actors has distinctive facial features and the name of every actor is given in the inscription above <b>Label Copy Spanish </b> Estos actores se muestran en sus papeles de los seis poetas ms clebres del perodo Heian 7941185 en la obra de teatro que debut en Edo en 1831 En esta obra los cinco poetas masculinos ejecutaron una danza famosa con Ono no Komachi la nica mujer en el grupo quien era conocida por su inteligencia y belleza Kunisada la coloc en la parte superior central de la composicin Kunisada se distingui en el arte del retratismo y las composiciones de grupo Cada uno de los seis actores tiene facciones distintivas y el nombre de cada actor est escrito en la leyenda superior <b>Collection </b> http //www sdmart org/art/our-collection/asian-art The San Diego Museum of Art 2007-07-04 09 50 39 https //www flickr com/photos/thesandiegomuseumofartcollection/5759417338/ Flickr en thesandiegomuseumofartcollection PD-old-100 Art of Japan in the San Diego Museum of Art |