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「(風流)うたひ見立 羽衣」
The Feather Robe (Hagoromo), from the series Fashionable Parodies of Noh Plays (Fûryû utai mitate)
「(風流)うたひ見立 羽衣」
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1768–69 (Meiwa 5–6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 27.9 x 20.6 cm (11 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4978
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #346; Haft, Aesthetic Strategies (2013), fig. 87; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #322.2, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 472
Signed
Harunobu ga
春信画
春信画
Inscriptions1. Quotation from Hagoromo: Chikara oyobazu. Sen kata mo...
2. Tobi ni abura-age
2. Tobi ni abura-age
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.