Catalog record · 目録番号 68460

Sparrow Shell

Artist / 作者: Suzuki Harunobu鈴木春信
Date / 年代: 1760
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Edo / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 432 × 600 px
Published by / 公開者: 森川ミドリ

Catalog note / 解説

Shell Series: Sparrow Shell Artist: Harunobu Format: Small Oban tate-e: 11" x 8" Subject: The Sparrow Shell. 'Suzeme-Gai'. A young man dallies with his wife while their baby suckles on her bared breast. Provenance: oval red seal of the Theodore Scheiwe Collection on verso bottom left. A magnificent and lyrical Harunobu design. Date: Late 1760's Condition: Very good colors with very slight oxidation of the pink pigment. Some small and expert restorations. Very faint horizontal centrefold. Generally exeptional state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression with the Mosquito net printed in gauffrage.

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · Not set · jaodb

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