People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)
Medium
Set of seven woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
23.5 × 16.7 cm
Classification
Bound Volume
Department
Japanese Art
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of Kelvin Smith
Accession Number
1976.150
Tags
male
About this artwork
This seven-volume set of illustrated books contains humorous poems about a variety of professions set around paired designs of people plying their trades.