The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Omu the Parrot (from the series Seven Elegant Episodes from the Life of the Poetess Ono no Komachi)

c. 1790

Chōbunsai Eishi

(Japanese, 1756–1829)
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
color woodblock print
Overall: 38.2 x 26.1 cm (15 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Bequest of Edward L. Whittemore 1930.220
Location: Not on view
  • (Yamanaka & Co.)
    ?–1930
    Edward L. Whittemore [1862–1930], Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1930–
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
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