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A Woman and her Lover in an Interior

Artist Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese ; 1725-1770)
CultureJapanese
Datelate 18th century
Mediumcolor woodcut on paper
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/16 x 11 1/8 in. (20.4 x 28.2 cm)
Classification(s)
  • EASTERN
Credit LineBequest of Jane T. Ritchie
Terms
  • figures
  • interior
  • erotic
Object number85.24.57
DescriptionChuban yoko-e shunga: Chuban ("medium print", a print measuring approx. 10 x 7.5 in.); Yoko-e ("sideways picture", a horizantal composition), shunga ("spring pictures", the generic term for Japanese erotic pictures) FTL 3/25/94
Inscribeduntranslated calligraphic inscription in ink
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Not on view
Exhibitions
A Woman and Her Lover and an Attendant Practicing Calligraphy
A Woman and Her Lover and an Attendant Practicing Calligraphy
Suzuki Harunobu
late 18th century
A Woman and her Lover by a Veranda
A Woman and her Lover by a Veranda
Suzuki Harunobu
late 18th century
A Woman and her Lover Before a Hanging Scroll
A Woman and her Lover Before a Hanging Scroll
Attributed to Suzuki Harunobu
late 18th century
Photograph album of works by Maurice & Charles Prendergast
Photograph album of works by Maurice & Charles Prendergast
Charles Hovey Pepper
1918