Lady Bathing Artist, attributed to: Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770)

18th century

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, with ivory rollers

Dimensions

30 1/2 × 40 5/8 in. (77.5 × 103.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Olsen, Mr. and Mrs. Laurens Hammond, and Mr. and Mrs. Knight Woolley, B.A. 1917

Accession Number

1967.64.135

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

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Provenance
K. Watanabe Collection, Tokyo; Fred H. Olsen (1891–1986), and Florence Quittenton Olsen, Guilford, Conn.; gift in 1967 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

hanging scrolls, human figures (visual works)

Subject

bathing woman

Inscriptions

Haiku, "Yu tsukote (tsu ka fu te)/ mikaeshi kazeno/ kaori kana." (After bathing/ the wind looking back/ what a fragrance.)

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