Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Kose no Omi (Kose no Omi ga Taketori monogatari), from the series "A Picture Contest for the Sono Poetry Circle (Sono-ren e-awase)"
Kubo Shunman · c. 1804/18
Provenance
Ownership history
- Helen C. Gunsaulus (1886-1954), Chicago and South Yarmouth, MA; by descent to her estate; given to the Art Institute of Chicago [as an addition to the Helen C. Gunsaulus Collection, through Helen F. Mackenzie], 1954.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
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