
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Picture Book: The Brocade of Spring, vol. 2
Suzuki Harunobu; Publisher: Yamazaki Kinbei; Carver: Endō Matsugorō; Author: Preface by Hekigyokudō 碧玉堂LinkedCulture matchlcp-a9256aa744a6
- Date
- 1771
- Medium
- Woodblock printed book, ink and color on paper
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
- Object ID
- 72393
From the Minneapolis Institute of Art record
A few months after Harunobu’s death, the two-volume Picture Book: The Brocade of Spring was published, offering poems alongside illustrations of prostitutes. Harunobu must have completed his illustrations in time for the book before his passing. Japan, Asia
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- Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr.
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