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Benevolence (Jin), from the series The FIve Virtues (Gojô)


五常 「仁」
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
1767 (Meiwa 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 28.6 x 20.7 cm (11 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4974
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #186; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #290.1, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 249; Gentles, AIC cat. II (1965), p.68, #107
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem: Hito o megumu/ kokoro no michi ni/ yado karaba/ na o sae tomuru/ mi to mo naranan
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#300); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.