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The Third Month (Sangatsu), from the series Popular Customs and the Poetic Immortals in the Four Seasons (Fûzoku shiki kasen)


「風月四季歌仙 三月」
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1768–69 (Meiwa 5–6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 28.6 x 21.7 cm (11 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4396
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kobayashi, Harunobu taizen (2023), #065; Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #326; Ukiyo-e shuka 4 (1979), list #320.11, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 327
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem: Kokimaze ni/ iro wo tsukushite/ yoru kai wa/ nishiki no ura to/ miyuru narikeri
Provenance1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co., Boston; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.