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Snow (Yuki), from the series Fashionable Snow, Moon and Flowers (Fûryû Setsugekka)


「風流雪月花 雪」
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 Vertical chûban; 28.2 x 21.6 cm (11 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4498
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #342; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #325.1, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 329
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.465, 21.4498
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
Marks Collector's seal: Hayashi Tadamasa
InscriptionsPoem: Shirotae no/ masago no ue ni/ furisomete/ omoishi yori mo/ tsumoru yuki kana
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.