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見立浦島
A Modern Version of Urashima Tarô
見立浦島
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1767–68 (Meiwa 4–5)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 27.3 x 21 cm (10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4632
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #312; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #336.1, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 314; Gentles, AIC cat. II (1965), p.53, #83
Signed
Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem: Unabara ya/ kaze osamareru/ nami no ue ni/ omou mo toshi/ miyo no yukusue
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.