Two Dancers Performing a “Shakkyōmono” Kabuki Dance, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō), vol. 3

Creator Name

Kubo Shunman

Cultural Context

Japan

Date

ca. 1805–10

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Title

Two Dancers Performing a “Shakkyōmono” Kabuki Dance, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō), vol. 3

Creator

Kubo Shunman, Japanese, 1757–1820, Artist

Worktype

Prints

Cultural Context

Japan

Material

Privately published woodblock prints (surimono) mounted in an album; ink and color on paper

Dimensions

8 5/16 x 5 1/2 in. (21.1 x 14 cm);
height: 21.1centimetre;
width: 14centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

ca. 1805–10

Provenance

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Style Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Rights

Public Domain

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Location

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Dance; Women; Flowers; Dancers

Topic

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Kubo Shunman, Two Dancers Performing a “Shakkyōmono” Kabuki Dance, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō), vol. 3, ca. 1805–10, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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