Description
In this print, a man and several women enjoy the sight of the autumn leaves at Kaianji Temple in present-day Shinagawa City, Tokyo. Small figures in the background create an enhanced sense of perspective. The artist Shunchō was renowned for his prints of slender, beautiful women, which he produced in the style of Torii Kiyonaga (1752–1815).
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ColBase
"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
Last updated
March 16, 2026