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Picking Iris in the Rain


雨中の菖蒲摘み
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1767–68 (Meiwa 4–5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 28.2 x 21.5 cm (11 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4507
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #264; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #513, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 7
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.4460, 21.4507
Signed Harunobu ga
春信画
ProvenanceFormerly in the Sumitomo collection; June 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.