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Wild Geese in Rain (Uchû no kari)


「雨中の雁」
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige) (Japanese, 1747–1818)
Forgery of: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1771–72 (Meiwa 8–9)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 27.7 x 21.2 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4472
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #605; Ukiyo-e shûka supp. 2 (1982), pl. 591; Waterhouse, Harunobu and His Age (1964), #54
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem: Aki no ame ni/ mono samuku nari/ yami no yo o/ koe bakari nite/ wataru karigane
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.