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Bedroom Scene with Mosquito Net

Bedroom Scene with Mosquito Net

蚊帳のある寝室

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 Horizontal chûban; 20.6 x 25.7 cm (8 1/8 x 10 1/8 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4631

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #182; Lane, Ukiyo-e shunga: The Vanishing Act (Ukiyo-e kesareta shunga, 2002), pp. 4-9, 50-1; Ukiyo-e shûka supp. 1 (1982), pl. 109

DescriptionA revamped erotic print. For detailed comparison of the different versions, see Lane.

Signed Harunobu ga
春信画

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.