A parody of Ariwara no Narihira, 'The eastern journey' from Ise monogatari
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Suzuki Harunobu (1724-1770)
A parody of Ariwara no Narihira, 'The eastern journey' from Ise monogatari
A young woman on horseback near the sea, led by a young man, Mount Fuji in the distance emerging from clouds, signed Suzuki Harunobu ga--very good impression, good color, gauffrage, lightly soiled, pin hole worming, backing paper chuban tate-e: 28.7 x 21.3cm.
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For another example in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, see Nakamachi Keiko, "Ukiyo-e Memories of Ise Monogatari," Impressions 22 (2000), 55-86.