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Osen of the Kagiya Teahouse Striking Sparks with Flint and Steel


火打石を打つ鍵屋お仙
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1770 (Meiwa 7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 71.3 x 12.4 cm (28 1/16 x 4 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4544
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #582; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #792, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 575; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #185
Signed Harunobu ga
春信画
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.