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Young Woman Dressed as a Komusô

Young Woman Dressed as a Komusô

伊達虚無僧姿の男女

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

Japanese

Edo period

1770 (Meiwa 7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban, right half of diptych; 32.5 x 22 cm (12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4659

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #491; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #676.1, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 365

DescriptionDiptych: 21.4659-60

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.