HARUNOBU: hashira-e (70.8 x 13.4cm.); a young man in black robe and a young woman in white robe ("The crow and the heron") under a willow tree in the snow sharing an umbrella, [Setchu aiai-gasa] "Together beneath one umbrella in the snow", signed Harunobu ga--very good impression, slightly faded, slightly soiled and stained along edges, a few minute worm holes

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HARUNOBU: hashira-e (70.8 x 13.4cm.); a young man in black robe and a young woman in white robe ("The crow and the heron") under a willow tree in the snow sharing an umbrella, [Setchu aiai-gasa] "Together beneath one umbrella in the snow", signed Harunobu ga--very good impression, slightly faded, slightly soiled and stained along edges, a few minute worm holes

Lot Essay

For another impression see Jack Hillier, Suzuki Harunobu (Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1970), pl. 132.