Grasshopper and Iris
| Title | Grasshopper and Iris |
|---|---|
| Artist | Katsushika Hokusai |
| Date | late 1820s 19th century |
| Medium | Woodblock print; ink and color on paper |
| Classification | Prints |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Francis Lathrop Collection, Purchase, Frederick C. Hewitt Fund, 1911 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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The artist
This work is attributed to Katsushika Hokusai. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The period
Dated to late 1820s. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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