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SUZUKI HARUNOBU (1725?-1770)
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Suzuki Harunobu (1725?-1770)
Kagiya Oyasumidokoro [Kagiya Teahouse], the teahouse beauty Osen at the Kagiya teahouse at the gate of the Kasamori shrine offering a cup of tea to the rival beauty Ofuji, who in turn offers Osen a wrapper of toothbrushes from her father's shop Motoyanagi, the poem at the top is entitled "Cherry Blossom", signed Harunobu ga, very good impression, slightly faded and soiled toward corners, lower corners rubbed
Chuban tate-e
Kagiya Oyasumidokoro [Kagiya Teahouse], the teahouse beauty Osen at the Kagiya teahouse at the gate of the Kasamori shrine offering a cup of tea to the rival beauty Ofuji, who in turn offers Osen a wrapper of toothbrushes from her father's shop Motoyanagi, the poem at the top is entitled "Cherry Blossom", signed Harunobu ga, very good impression, slightly faded and soiled toward corners, lower corners rubbed
Chuban tate-e
Provenance
Hayashi Tadamasa
Henri Vever
Henri Vever
Literature
Jack Hillier, Japanese Prints and Drawings from the Vever Collection, vol.1, (London, 1976), p.143, pl.140
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