A young woman seated upon the floor of a room, endeavoring to restrain her lover who stands upon the engawa just without, an overcoat across his arm, about to take his leave. Silhouetted upon the shoji in the background are the shadows of a woman bearing a sake kettle and a man holding a cup

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A young woman seated upon the floor of a room, endeavoring to restrain her lover who stands upon the engawa just without, an overcoat across his arm, about to take his leave. Silhouetted upon the shoji in the background are the shadows of a woman bearing a sake kettle and a man holding a cup
Names
Suzuki, Harunobu, 1725?-1770 (Printmaker)
Collection

Charles Stewart Smith collection of Japanese prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1768
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: 113052
Genres
Prints
Notes
Acquisition: Charles Stewart Smith Collection
Citation/reference: Smith D-1
Physical Description
Woodcuts
Extent: Image: 10 1/4 x 8 in. (26 x 20.3 cm) Paper / Sheet: 10 1/4 x 8 in. (26 x 20.3 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 341428
TMS Object Number: 113052
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d9260ba0-79cb-0133-8f77-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A young woman seated upon the floor of a room, endeavoring to restrain her lover who stands upon the engawa just without, an overcoat across his arm, about to take his leave. Silhouetted upon the shoji in the background are the shadows of a woman bearing a sake kettle and a man holding a cup" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1768. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49da3dd0-3347-0135-dd65-0bfd58a09f15

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A young woman seated upon the floor of a room, endeavoring to restrain her lover who stands upon the engawa just without, an overcoat across his arm, about to take his leave. Silhouetted upon the shoji in the background are the shadows of a woman bearing a sake kettle and a man holding a cup" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49da3dd0-3347-0135-dd65-0bfd58a09f15

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1768). A young woman seated upon the floor of a room, endeavoring to restrain her lover who stands upon the engawa just without, an overcoat across his arm, about to take his leave. Silhouetted upon the shoji in the background are the shadows of a woman bearing a sake kettle and a man holding a cup Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/49da3dd0-3347-0135-dd65-0bfd58a09f15

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A young woman seated upon the floor of a room, endeavoring to restrain her lover who stands upon the engawa just without, an overcoat across his arm, about to take his leave.  Silhouetted upon the shoji in the background are the shadows of a woman bearing a sake kettle and a man holding a cup