Lovers under an Umbrella in the Snow

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Lovers under an Umbrella in the Snow

雪中相合傘

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

Japanese

Meiji era?

original design about 1766–67 (Meiwa 3–4); later copy?

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 26.1 x 19.6 cm (10 1/4 x 7 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4403

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #172; Haft, Aesthetic Strategies (2013), fig. 97; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #530.1, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 240; Waterhouse, Harunobu and His Age (1964), #33

DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.4403 (Meiji reproduction?), 21.4530 (first state?)

Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画

ProvenanceFormerly in Sumitomo collection; April 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.