Bird Competition (Tori-awasebara), from the series Chronicles of Kamakura (Kamakura shi)
PrintsJapanese19th century

Bird Competition (Tori-awasebara), from the series Chronicles of Kamakura (Kamakura shi)

circa 1813

Artists

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満Artist
Classification
Prints
Technique
Woodblock print
Medium
Woodblock print (surimono): ink and color on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

shikishiban: H. 19.7 × W. 17.5 cm (7 3/4 × 6 7/8 in.)

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