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The Sake Cup (Sakazuki), sheet 4 of the series Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma), known as the Marriage series


婚礼錦貞女車 四 盃
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1769 (Meiwa 6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Horizontal chûban; 21.4 x 28.5 cm (8 7/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4455
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #424; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #666.4, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 505; Gentles, AIC cat. II (1965), p. 101, #164
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19475, 21.4455
Signed Harunobu ga
春信画
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.