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The Jewel River of Bush Clover (Hagi no Tamagawa), from an untitled series of Six Jewel Rivers (Mu Tamagawa)


六玉川 「萩の玉川」
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1768 (Meiwa 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 28.2 x 20.2 cm (11 1/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4655
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #318; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #345.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 316
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
Marks Collector's seal: Hayashi Tadamasa
InscriptionsPoem by Toshiyori: Asu mo komu/ Noji no Tamagawa/ hagi koete/ iro naru nami ni/ tsuki yadorikeri
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.