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Maker(s):Suzuki Harunobu
Culture:Japanese (1724 - 1770)
Title:The Beginning of Spring, from series Popular Verisons of Immortal Poets in the Four Seasons (Fûryû Shiki Kosen)
Date Made:late 1760''s
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 11 x 8 1/4 in.; 27.94 x 20.955 cm
Narrative Inscription:  English translation of poem at top of the print, "Quiet is the opening of the door of Heaven at dawn, Truly spring rises from the Heavens."
Accession Number:  SC 1968.219
Credit Line:The Margaret Rankin Barker - Isaac Ogden Rankin Collection. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Barker (Margaret Clark Rankin, class of 1908)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
young Samurai seated on a veranda pointing at the sky looking up over his shoulder talking to a woman standing in an open shoji

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