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The Cloth-fulling Jewel River, a Famous Place in Settsu Province (Tôi no Tamagawa, Settsu no meisho), from an untitled series of Six Jewel rivers (Mu Tamagawa)


六玉川 「壔衣の玉川 摂津の名所」
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 Vertical chûban; 26.5 x 20.2 cm (10 7/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Gordon Abbott, Mrs. George L. Batchelder, Jr., and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop
Accession Number50.3601
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Kobayashi, Harunobu taizen (2023), #041; MFA, Suzuki Harunobu (exh. cat., 2017), #68; Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #167; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #344.4.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 238
DescriptionMFA impressions: 21.4628, 50.3601
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem by Sagami: Matsukaze no/ oto dani aki wa/ sabishiki ni/ koromo utsu nari/ Tamagawa no sato
Provenance1950, gift of Gordon Abbott (Manchester), Mrs. George L. Batchelder, Jr. (Beverly), and Mrs. Francis B. Lothrop (Boston). (Accession date: December 14, 1950)