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Couple at a Kotatsu Reading a Letter


炬燵で文を読む男女
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
1765 (Meiwa 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.4 x 17.3 cm (10 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.462
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Fujisawa, Kabuki Edo hyakkei (2022), p. 105; Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #058; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #173.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 171
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.462 (fourth state, without calendrical information), 21.4596 (second state, with calendrical information)
Signed Unsigned
無款
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross