6437446 Syllable - Ku from the series Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints, c.1770-1773 (woodblock on paper) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-92); 21.6x15.4 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: From a series of 22 prints illustrating the 11th century novel \'Tales of Ise\'. Dominant colour is green to yellow-green, with pale sepia brown and yellow ochre to pale orange. Landscape with figures. In foreground, 2 figures harvesting rice, with mortar and pestle, basket tray and cultivating implement, backed by a group of thatched farm buildings. In background, group of bamboos and a mountain lined margin of inland sea, with boat sails in distance. At top corner of each print is a single character (of Kana type) each different and enclosed in circle (0.8cm diameter).); 穢 Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery.