Crossing a Log Bridge, from the album Colors of Spring (Haru no iro)

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Crossing a Log Bridge, from the album Colors of Spring (Haru no iro)

春の色　丸木橋を渡る人々

Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)

Japanese

Edo period

1794 (Kansei 6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Horizontal ôban; 22 x 37.5 cm (8 11/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.6202

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 3, British Museum III (1987), pl. 224 (the book: pls. 220-6); Keyes, Art of Surimono (Chester Beatty cat., 1985), vol. 2, #382.8

DescriptionFrom an album of kyôka poetry with illustrations by Tsutsumi Tôrin, Suzuki Rinshô, Shunman, Utamaro and Shigemasa.

The complete book: 2011.1056, 2011.1063

Signed Shôsadô Kubo Shunman ga
尚左堂窪俊満画

Marks Artist's seals: Shun, Man

ProvenanceMay 7, 1918, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at the F. May sale; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.