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百人一首のうち 「喜撰法師」
Poem by Kisen Hôshi, from an untitled series of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu)
百人一首のうち 「喜撰法師」
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; 28.6 x 22.3 cm (11 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4650
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Kobayashi, Harunobu taizen (2023), #044; Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #219; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #352.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 45
DescriptionNo. 8 in the series.
Signed
Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem by Hôshi: Waga io wa/ miyako no tatsumi/ shika zo sumu/ yo o Ujiyama to/ hito wa iu nari
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.