Evening Bell of the Clock, from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Evening Bell of the Clock, from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)

Evening Bell of the Clock, from the series Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)

坐鋪八景　とけひの晩鐘

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

Japanese

Edo period

about 1766 (Meiwa 3)

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

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 27.6 x 20.6 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4606

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #131; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #512.7.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 221

DescriptionSecond state, without signature and seal of Kyosen.

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Ernest F. Fenollosa; August 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.