The Evening Bell of the Clock (Tokei no bansho), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)" by Suzuki Harunobu
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The Evening Bell of the Clock (Tokei no bansho), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1766

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. 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.
  • Philadelphia exhibition

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. 87-89.
  • Hillier J., Japanese Colour Print, Phaidon Press Limitied, p. 60, 1991.

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