Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信

Faith (信 Shin), Edo Period

Maker

Title

Faith (信 Shin)

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

Vertical chūban: 26.7 x 20.2 cm (10 1/2 x 7 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

A poem about the cardinal virtue "fidelity" appears on the tanzaku poem slip: Hi o shirite(translates to)To know benevolence zen o michibiki(translates to)and to guide toward goodness, kokoro koso*/sh

Signature: Harunobu ga

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1078

Faith (信 Shin)
from the series The Five Virtues (五常 Gojō)

A poem about the cardinal virtue "fidelity" appears on the tanzaku poem slip: Hi o shirite(translates to)To know benevolence zen o michibiki(translates to)and to guide toward goodness, kokoro koso*/sh

Signature: Harunobu ga

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

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