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Actor Bandô Hikosaburô II as a Komusô


「坂東彦三郎 薪水」 (二代目坂東彦三郎の伊達虚無僧)
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1760–64 (Hôreki 10–Meiwa 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (benizuri-e); ink and limited color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 62.5 x 10.5 cm (24 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4672
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #013; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #108, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 73; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #161
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
Marks Artist's seal: Harunobu
InscriptionsPoem: Hinatsuru ya/ ha-oto kedakaki/ renbotake
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin (#110); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.