PrintsJapanese19th century

Iris (Kakitsubata) and Peony (Botan), from the series An Array of Plants for the Kasumi Circle (Kasumi-ren sōmoku awase), with poems by Gurendo Nakakubo and Haikai Utaba (Utagaki Magao)

Edo period, circa 1804-1815

Artists

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color and embossing on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 20.9 cm x W. 18.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)

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