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常夜燈わきの文読み
Reading a Letter by a Street Lantern
常夜燈わきの文読み
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1767–68 (Meiwa 4–5)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 27.4 x 20.8 cm (10 13/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4407
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #256; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #590, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 6
DescriptionNo other impression is known.
Signed
Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
鈴木春信画
ProvenancePurchased 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.