HARUNOBU: chuban (27.4 x 21cm.); a courtesan and attendants walking past a stall covered by a bamboo blind, signed Suzuki Harunobu ga--very good impression and color, some small stains and restorations
HARUNOBU: chuban (27.4 x 21cm.); a courtesan and attendants walking past a stall covered by a bamboo blind, signed Suzuki Harunobu ga--very good impression and color, some small stains and restorations

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HARUNOBU: chuban (27.4 x 21cm.); a courtesan and attendants walking past a stall covered by a bamboo blind, signed Suzuki Harunobu ga--very good impression and color, some small stains and restorations

Lot Essay

Yoshida identifies the courtesan as Nokaze of the Matsuzakaya.

For other impressions see Yoshida Teruji, gen. ed., Nishiki-e soshi jidai (2), vol. 5 of Ukiyo-e taisei (Tokyo: Taihokaku, 1930), no. 343; and Yoshida, Harunobu zenshu (Tokyo: Takamizawa Mokuhansha, 1942), no. 516. Other impressions are located in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, and the New York Public Library.