Artwork from the JSP Estate/Private Collection
Nationality
Japanese
Artist Dates
1757-1820
Preview
Medium
Color lithograph
Height
15"
Width
9 1/2"
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection: James Smith Pierce Collection
Status
Stored: 234 JSP Box 1, S7D
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Artist Bio
Kubo Shunman was a Japanese artist and writer. He produced ukiyo-e prints and paintings, gesaku novels, and kyōka and haiku poetry.
The artist was an Ukiyoe-painter during the periods from Kansei to Bunsei (1789-1820).
Additional Information
Although Shunman Kubo studied under the great Ukiyoe artists of the time, he developed his own unique style, such as in the image shown here.
Japanese prints; women
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Darkening or bleaching from prolonged exposure to ultraviolet and/or heat from sun or artificial light. Folds and bending on right side. Tear in right corner on top.
Rights
Images are provided for educational purposes only and may not be reproduced for commercial use. Images may be protected by artist copyright. A credit line is required to be used for any public non-commercial educational purpose. The credit line must include, “Image courtesy of the University of North Dakota.”