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Sekidera Temple (Sekidera), from the series Seven Komachi in Fashionable Disguise (Fûryû yatsushi nana Komachi)


「風流やつし七小町 関でら」
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1766–67 (Meiwa 3–4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hosoban; 30.2 x 13.5 cm (11 7/8 x 5 5/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4982
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #161; Katô, "Shisetsu," in Ukiyo-e geijutsu 143 (2002); Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #83.2.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 104; Waterhouse, Harunobu and His Age (1964), #24; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #408
Signed Unsigned
無款
InscriptionsPoem: Wabinureba/ mi o ukikusa no/ ne o taete/ sasou mizu araba/ inan to zo omou
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.