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Scene from The Kōrin Picture Book (Volume 2)

Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, d. 1819)1800s

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

Ogata Korin (1658-1716) was one of the most admired artists of Rimpa, or "decorative school painting." These books by the charming later-generation Rimpa artist Hochu record Korin's inventive designs.

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  • Title: Scene from The Kōrin Picture Book (Volume 2)
  • Creator: Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, d. 1819)
  • Date Created: 1800s
  • Type: Bound Volume
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1991.118.2.i
  • Medium: color woodblock printed book
  • Department: Japanese Art
  • Culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
  • Credit Line: Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. Longhi
  • Collection: Japanese Art
  • Accession Number: 1991.118.2.i

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