DETAILS
- Artist
- Kubo Shunman
- Date
- 1787
- Medium
- color woodblock print
- Location
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- [object Object]
- Collection
- Japanese Art
- Culture
- Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore
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THE ARTIST
Kubo Shunman
Kubo Shunman, a prolific 18th-century Japanese artist, masterfully blended ukiyo-e printmaking with poetry, even designing deluxe prints for fellow artists like Hokusai.
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