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Yashima Gakutei

Dongfang Shuo (Tohosaku), from the series "Lives of Taoist Immortals Parodied by Courtesans - A Series of Seven (Keisei mitate ressenden, nanaban no uchi)"

c. 1821/22
Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono
21 × 18.9 cm (8.3 × 7.4 in)

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