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Couple beside a Plum Tree at Night

Couple beside a Plum Tree at Night

夜の梅を見る男女

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1768–69 (Meiwa 5–6)

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

Dimensions Hosoban; 32.2 x 15.3 cm (12 11/16 x 6 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4459

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #402; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #253, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 351

Signed Harunobu ga
春信画

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#481); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.