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Kiyomizu Temple (Shimizu), from the series Seven Komachi in Fashionable Disguise (Fûryû yatsushi nana Komachi, here written Fûryû nana Komachi yatsushi)


「風流七小町やつし しみず」
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; 30.8 x 13.1 cm (12 1/8 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4971
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #158; Katô, "Shisetsu," in Ukiyo-e geijutsu 143 (2002); Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #83.1.1, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 103; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #407
Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga
鈴木春信画
InscriptionsPoem: Nani o shite/ mi o itazura ni/ obi token/ taki no keshiki/ kawaranu mono o
ProvenanceJuly 1912, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.