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The Cloth-fulling Jewel River, a Famous Place in Settsu Province (Tôi no Tamagawa, Settsu no meisho), from an untitled series of Six Jewel rivers (Mu Tamagawa)


六玉川 「壔衣の玉川 摂津の名所」
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1766–67 (Meiwa 3–4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.1 x 17.5 cm (9 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4628
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #166; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #344.4.1, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 106
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.4628, 50.3601 (late impression)
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem by Sagami: Matsukaze no/ oto dani aki wa/ sabishiki ni/ koromo utsu nari/ Tamagawa no sato
ProvenanceAugust 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.