Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shū), vol. 1: “Books from Kanazawa Library” (Kanazawa Bunko) and “Foreign Cat of Shōmyōji Temple” (Shōmyōji no kara neko), from the series History of Kamakura (Kamakura shi)
Kubo Shunman
early to mid-1810s
Medium
Privately published woodblock prints (surimono) mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
7 11/16 x 7 3/16 in. (19.5 x 18.3 cm)
Classification
Prints
Culture & Period
Japan · Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Accession Number
JP2038
Tags
Animals
About the Artist
Kubo Shunman · 1757–1820
Japanese, 1757–1820