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Parody of the Nô Play Hakurakuten


見立白楽天
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; 26.6 x 20.9 cm (10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.350
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Suzuki Harunobu (exh. cat., 2017), #62; Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #471; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #340.2, and supp. 2 (1982), pl. 520
Signed Harunobu ga
春信画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)