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Sakana to asobu warabe (A Child Playing with Fish)


Suzuki Harunobu, Sakana to asobu warabe (A Child Playing with Fish), ca. 1768/1769, color woodblock print with embossing on paper; chūban nishiki-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.80

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Title

Sakana to asobu warabe (A Child Playing with Fish)

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catalog entry; descriptive: A child playing with fish while his mother attempts to shave his head

original language: 魚と遊ぶ童

transliterated: Sakana to asobu warabe

Artist

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725?–1770)

Date

ca. 1768/1769

Period

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Medium

color woodblock print with embossing on paper; chūban nishiki-e

Edition

no other known impressions

Catalogue Raisonné

Ukiyoe shūka v. 9, pl. 126

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image/sheet: 10 3/4 in x 8 1/4 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: 鈴木春信画, printed in black relief, center right Transliteration (Translation): Suzuki Harunobu ga (picture [by] Suzuki Harunobu) Language: Japanese

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Traditional Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

Accession Number

32.80

Copyright

public domain

Terms

chuban

Edo

embossing

families

infants

Japanese woodblock prints

nishiki-e

relief printing

relief prints

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

woodcuts

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