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Enjoying the Evening Cool at Nakazu (Nakazu yûsuzumi)
Enjoying the Evening Cool at Nakazu (Nakazu yûsuzumi)

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Nakazu (Nakazu yûsuzumi)

Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige) (Japanese, 1747–1818)
about 1784 (Tenmei 4)
Medium/TechniqueCopperplate etching; ink on paper, with hand-applied color
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 27.2 x 38.4 cm (10 11/16 x 15 1/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number11.18183
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1911, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 3, 1911)

NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
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Praying for Rain (Amagoi), from the series Fashionable Seven Komachi (Fûryû nana Komachi)
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Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1772–73 (Meiwa 9–An'ei 2)
Go (Ki), from an untitled series of the Four Accomplishments (Kinkishoga)
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Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
The Chôfu Jewel River (Chôfu no Tamagawa), from an untitled series of Six Jewel Rivers (Mu Tamagawa)
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Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Poem by Ôtomo no Kuronushi, from an untitled series of the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
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Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Poem by Bun'ya no Yasuhide, from an untitled series of the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
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Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Poem by Ono no Komachi, from an untitled series of the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
Poem by Ono no Komachi, from an untitled series of the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Poem by Ono no Komachi, from an untitled series of the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
Poem by Ono no Komachi, from an untitled series of the Six Poetic Immortals (Rokkasen)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1770–71 (Meiwa 7–8)
Courtesan and Maid on the Shore of a Lake
Courtesan and Maid on the Shore of a Lake
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1771–72 (Meiwa 8–9)
Couple Cooling Off on a Garden Bench
Couple Cooling Off on a Garden Bench
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1771–72 (Meiwa 8–9)
Courtesan and Guest with Mosquito Net
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Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1772–73 (Meiwa 9–10)
Wild Geese in Rain (Uchû no kari)
Wild Geese in Rain (Uchû no kari)
Shiba Kôkan (Suzuki Harushige)
about 1771–72 (Meiwa 8–9)