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Visiting (Kayoi), from the series Seven Komachi in Fashionable Disguise (Fûryû yatsushi nana Komachi)


「風流やつし七小町 かよひ」
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; 31.3 x 14 cm (12 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.4970
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #160; Katô, "Shisetsu," in Ukiyo-e geijutsu 143 (2002); Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #53.3.2, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 235; Waterhouse, Harunobu and His Age (1964), #22; TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 1 (1960), #410
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.16497 (first state, with signature), 21.4970 (second state, unsigned)
Signed Unsigned
無款
InscriptionsPoem: Akatsuki no/ shiji no hanegaki/ momo hagaki/ kimi ga konu yo wa/ ware zo kazu kazu
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.