すだれ貝|The Curtain Clam

Suzuki Harunobu, 1725

MEDIUMWoodblock print; ink and color on paper

DIMENSIONSH. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm)

LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Suzuki Harunobu

Suzuki Harunobu revolutionized Japanese woodblock printing in 1765 by introducing the full-color 'nishiki-e' technique.