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「寄菊」 夜菊を折り取る男女
On the Subject of Chrysanthemums (Kiku ni yosu), from an untitled series illustrating poems on various themes
「寄菊」 夜菊を折り取る男女
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1769–70 (Meiwa 6–7)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical chûban; 27.9 x 20.7 cm (11 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Nellie Parney Carter Collection—Bequest of Nellie Parney Carter
Accession Number34.345
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
MFA, Suzuki Harunobu (exh. cat., 2017), #83; Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #416; MFA, Printed Treasures (2008), #36; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #350.3, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 323
Signed
Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem by Tameatsu: Machieji to/ omou yûbe mo/ tou hito no/ sode no iro naru/ shiragiku no hana
為敦 待えしとおもふ夕へもとふ人の袖の色なるしらきくの花
為敦 待えしとおもふ夕へもとふ人の袖の色なるしらきくの花
Provenance1934, bequest of Nellie Parney Carter to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 4, 1934)