Autumn Moon of the Mirror Stand, from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Autumn Moon of the Mirror Stand, from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)

Autumn Moon of the Mirror Stand, from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)

坐鋪八景　鏡台の秋月

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1766 (Meiwa 3)

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 28.8 x 20.7 cm (11 5/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4423

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #122; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #512.3.1, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 24

DescriptionFirst state, with signature and seal of Kyosen.

MFA impressions: 11.19441 (second state), 21.4423 (first state), 21.4605 (second state), 21.4424 (second state)

Signed (no artist's signature)

Marks Designer: Kyosen
巨川

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#293); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.