Spiders with Commentary, Design Eight from Shazanrō Picture…

Tani Bunchō • 1816

Spiders with Commentary, Design Eight from Shazanrō Picture Book, 1816

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Spiders with Commentary, Design Eight from Shazanrō Picture Book (写山楼画本), 1816. Tani Bunchō (Japanese, 1763–1841). Woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper; book: 28.6 x 38.2 cm (11 1/4 x 15 1/16 in.); book page: 28 x 18.5 cm (11 x 7 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.375.l