Puppies, Sparrows, and Chrysanthemums
Cleveland Museum of Art

Puppies, Sparrows, and Chrysanthemums

Nagasawa Rosetsu (Japanese, 1754–1799) · c. 1792–94

Fusuma panels remounted as hanging scrolls; ink and slight color on paper
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The round circular areas in the paintings' paper surfaces, each surrounded by a dark halo of embedded dirt and finger oils, indicate the location of the door "catches."

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