Benevolence, from The Five Virtues

1767

Suzuki Harunobu

Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)

Japanese Art

Benevolence, from The Five Virtues, 1767. Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770). Color woodblock print; sheet: 27.6 x 20.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Madeleine Hamill in memory of Lawrence Hamill 1949.124

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Suzuki Harunobu
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: color woodblock print
Medium: color, woodblock, print
Dimensions: Sheet: 27.6 x 20.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Signature: Suzuki Harunobu ga Inscription: If you would dwell on the path of the heart,/ that is kind to others,/ then must you not also be someone,/ who suppresses even her own name?
Departments: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1949.124
Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Madeleine Hamill in memory of Lawrence Hamill
Exhibitions: Japan's Floating World (Japanese art rotation) 235
Rights Statement: CC0