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Women Picking Plum Blossoms at a Wall

Women Picking Plum Blossoms at a Wall

梅の枝折り

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; 28.5 x 21.5 cm (11 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.4617

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Waterhouse, The Harunobu Decade (2013), #148; Ukiyo-e shûka 4 (1979), list #426, and supp. 1 (1982), pl. 30

Signed Unsigned
無款

ProvenanceUntil 1907 in the collection of the Daikokuya publishing house; 1907 acquired by Yamanaka & Co.; Purchased by Frederick W. Gookin from Yamanaka & Co.; August 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.