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「風俗六玉川 萩の玉川 近江名所」
The Jewel River of Bush-clover, a Famous Place in Ômi Province (Hagi no Tamagawa, Ômi meisho), from the series The Six Jewel Rivers in Popular Customs (Fûzoku Mu Tamagawa)
「風俗六玉川 萩の玉川 近江名所」
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1769–70 (Meiwa 6–7)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hashira-e; 68.5 x 12.2 cm (26 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4538
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #564; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #794.2, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 567; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #138; Waterhouse, Harunobu and his Age (1964), #56
Signed
Harunobu ga
春信画
春信画
InscriptionsPoem: Asu mo komu/ Noji no Tamagawa/ hagi koete/ iro naru nami ni/ tsuki yadorikeri
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.