
Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"
Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1766
Provenance
Ownership history
- Alexander G. Mosle (1863–1945), Germany; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, May 31, 1928; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1928.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Designed for Pleasure: The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680–1860, Asia Society, February 27 – May 4, 2008.
- Chiba, Japan, Chiba City Museum of Art, "Suzuki Harunobu" 14 September-20 October 2002; traveled to Hagi Uragami Museum, Yamaguchi 2 November-8 December 2002.
Literature
Published references
- Julia Meech and Jane Oliver et al., Designed for Pleasure: The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680–1860, exh. cat. (Asia Society and Japanese Art Society of America in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle and London, 2008), p.
- Chiba, Japan, Chiba City Museum of Art, "Suzuki Harunobu" 2002.
- See Impressions, number 26, 2004, p. 123, David waterhouse's review of the Harunobu catalogue from Chiba.
- Art Insitute of Chicago: Essential Guide, rev. ed. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2009) p.9887-89.
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