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Poem by Yôzei-in, from an untitled series of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu)


百人一首のうち 「陽成院」
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; 27.8 x 20.9 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4444
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #220; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #318.12.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 46
DescriptionNo. 13 in the series.
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem by Yôzei-in: Tsukubane no/ mine yori otsuru/ Minano-kawa/ koi zo tsumorite/ fuchi to narinuru
ProvenanceMay 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright (lot 151); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.