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Cat with Poems: Pictorial Parody of Priest Saigyo's Legend
Matsumura Goshun (Japanese, 1752–1811)
18th century
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
- Classification
- Paintings
- Dimensions
- Image: 39 3/8 × 11 11/16 in. (100 × 29.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 74 5/8 × 15 13/16 in. (189.5 × 40.2 cm) Overall with knobs: 74 5/8 × 17 1/2 in. (189.5 × 44.5 cm)
- Culture
- Japan
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Asian Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1971
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
