Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paperexpand_more
Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr.expand_more P.77.39.6.2
A few months after Harunobu’s death, the two-volume Picture Book: The Brocade of Spring was published, offering poems alongside illustrations of prostitutes. Harunobu must have completed his illustrations in time for the book before his passing.
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