Clearing Weather of the Lion Dance (Shakkyô no seiran), from the series Eight Views of Dances in the Modern Style (Imayô odori hakkei) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Clearing Weather of the Lion Dance (Shakkyô no seiran), from the series Eight Views of Dances in the Modern Style (Imayô odori hakkei)

Clearing Weather of the Lion Dance (Shakkyô no seiran), from the series Eight Views of Dances in the Modern Style (Imayô odori hakkei)

「今様おどり八景　石橋の晴嵐」

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1769 (Meiwa 6)

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 22.8 x 16.5 cm (9 x 6 1/2 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4526

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #419; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #217.4, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 392

Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画

ProvenanceFormerly in the K. Hirakawa collection; March 1914, 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.