Held for scale — 8 x 10 inch canvas

Hatsuito of the Yamashiroya Likened to Bush Clover, from Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers — Suzuki Harunobu (1769–70)

8″ x 10″ (Vertical)
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Held for scale — 8 x 10 inch canvas
  • Held for scale — 8 x 10 inch canvas
  • Hatsuito of the Yamashiroya Likened to Bush Clover, from Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers — Suzuki Harunobu (1769–70)
  • Held for scale — 8 x 10 inch canvas
  • Hatsuito of the Yamashiroya Likened to Bush Clover, from Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers — Suzuki Harunobu (1769–70)
Hatsuito of the Yamashiroya Likened to Bush Clover, from Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers — Suzuki Harunobu (1769–70)

Hatsuito of the Yamashiroya Likened to Bush Clover, from Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers — Suzuki Harunobu (1769–70)

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Courtesan Hatsuito of a brothel named Yamashiroya is likened to autumnal bush clover in this series comparing the qualities of courtesans to flowers. Hatsuito ties her servant’s obi sash while a gibbon emerges from a painting in the room’s viewing alcove to offer a love letter on which Hatsuito’s name appears.

Suzuki Harunobu, 1769–70 — Cleveland Museum of Art. color woodblock print.

  • Honest scale — sizes labeled against the original (28.7 × 21.8 cm).
  • Verified story — from the Cleveland Museum of Art's own collection notes.
  • Source recorded — the Cleveland Museum of Art's open-access (CC0) scan on matte stretched canvas, 0.75″ deep. Made to order.

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