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見立業平東下り
Parody of Narihira's Journey to the East
見立業平東下り
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; 28.4 x 21.2 cm (11 3/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4499
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Kobayashi, Harunobu taizen (2023), #032; Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #391; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #378, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 350
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19491, 21.4499, 21.4634
Meiji-era reproduction: 21.4635
Meiji-era reproduction: 21.4635
Signed
Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
鈴木春信画
ProvenanceJune 24, 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at Sotheby's (lot 235); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.