Not currently on view
In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Scenes appear amid golden clouds augmented by raised designs formed of a pigment made from crushed shells ( gofun ). The technique is called moriage , literally “mounding” the pigment.
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Festival Scenes
Horse Race at the Kamo Shrine
Scenes from the Tale of Genji
Arrival of the "Southern Barbarians"
Scenes from the Tales of Ise
Famous Views of Ōmi
Scenes from the Tale of Genji
Famous Views of Ōmi
Famous Views of Ōmi
Kō Sūkoku (Japanese, 1730–1804) — Spring and Autumn Farming 
Tosa School (Japanese) — Scenes from the Tale of Genji