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Parody of the Nô Play Hachi no Ki


見立鉢木 (雪の日に鉢の梅を切る女)
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1765 (Meiwa 2)?

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 28.2 x 21.4 cm (11 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.1208
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #078; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #189.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 186
DescriptionLeft sheet of incomplete diptych. Probably the second state of a calendar print, with the calendar prints removed.

MFA impressions: 06.1208, 11.2303, 21.4597
Signed Unsigned
無款
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross