Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信

Listening to the Cricket on the Veranda (Engawa no mushikiki)

Maker

Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信 (Japanese, 1724-1770)

Title

Listening to the Cricket on the Veranda (Engawa no mushikiki)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

ca. 1770

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color, ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 67 x 12.2 cm (26 3/8 x 4 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso bottom end in pencil: #480 EGR153

Signature: Harunobu ga

Seals: square seal | illegible

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1086

Type

Exhibition History

Sukima
Vertical Glimpses of the Floating World
Jun 01, 2018 – Nov 25, 2018
Depicting Four Seasons in Japanese Prints
Jul 23, 1993 – Sep 26, 1993
Cities, Buildings, and Rooms
Exterior and Interior Spatial Representation in Japanese Prints
Jan 31, 1992 – Mar 22, 1992

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Tombstone

Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信 (Japanese, 1724-1770)
Listening to the Cricket on the Veranda (Engawa no mushikiki), ca. 1770
Polychrome woodblock print
Image: 67 x 12.2 cm (26 3/8 x 4 13/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1086

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