Descending Geese of the Koto Bridges, from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)

坐鋪八景　琴路の落雁

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1766 (Meiwa 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 27.5 x 20.7 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection

Accession Number06.1121

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #127; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #512.4.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 217

DescriptionSecond state, without signature and seal.
MFA impressions: 06.1121 (second state), 21.4484 (first state), 21.4485 (third state)

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross