Object Image

Scene from The Kōrin Picture Book (Volume 2)

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.

Credit: Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. Longhi

1800s
Color woodblock printed book
1991.118.2.a
Image and text: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2023

Where you'll find this

The Cleveland Museum of Art
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Permanent collection