Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770) | Tethered hawk | Edo period, 18th century
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Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770)
Tethered hawk
Edo period, 18th century
woodblock print, three-coloured block (grey, yellow and pink), depicting a hawk tethered on a brocade hanging, signed Suzuki Harunobu ga (Pictured by Suzuki Harunobu), published by Enamiya, circa 1760s; with collector's seal of Gerhard Pulverer to verso
Vertical hosoban: 30.5 x 13.7 cm., 12 x 5⅜ in.
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Suzuki Harunobu (1725-1770), Faucon captif, époque Edo, XVIIIe siècle
Charles Haviland (1839-1921), 10th sale cat. June 1923, no. 39.
Henri Vever (1854-1942)
Sotheby’s, London, Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books and Drawings, from the Henri Vever Collection: Part I, 26 March 1974, Lot 39.
Gerhard Pulverer (b. 1930)
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Harunobu, Koriusaï, Shunsho
, January 1910.
Doitsu Puruvera korekushon ukiyo-e hanga meihinten [Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e from the Pulverer Collection], exhibited at the following venues:
Matsuzakaya Department Store, Osaka, 27th December 1990 - 8th January 1991
Matsuzakaya Department Store, Ginza, 24th - 29th January 1991
C. Vignier, T. Inada & R. Koechlin, Harunobu, Koriusaï, Shunsho
(Paris, 1910), no. 9.
Teruji Yoshida, Harunobu Zenshu [Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of Harunobu] (Tokyo, 1941), no. 28.
Narazaki Muneshige, ed., Hizo ukiyo-e taikan, Puruvera korekushon [Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in Western Collections: The Pulverer Collection] (Tokyo, 1990), no. 20.
Doitsu Puruvera korekushon ukiyo-e hanga meihinten [Masterpieces of Ukiyo-e from the Pulverer Collection] (Tokyo, 1990), p. 25, no. 1-17.
An extremely rare design. The print is inscribed with a 7-5-5 poem on the theme of spring in the capital of Edo.