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Visual Parody of an Oxherder by Suzuki Harunobu — VisualArtsDB

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Visual Parody of an Oxherder

Visual Parody of an Oxherder

Visual Parody of an Oxherder

Suzuki Harunobu

1767

Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 10 9/16 × 8 1/16 in. (26.9 × 20.5 cm) (image, sheet, vertical chūban)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Poems depited here supposedly are Fujiwara Kōfū's waka poem and a poem by annonymous poets from Kokin wakashū, also influenced several other stories from Noh plays.

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Poem by Fujiwara no Toshiyuki, from an untitled series of Thirty-Six Immortal Poets

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A Young Man and Women in the Moor of Musashino; Parody of the Akuta River episode of the Tale of Ise (Ise monogatari)

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Righteousness (Gi), from the series "Five Cardinal Virtues"

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Woman Opening Umbrella as Thunder Approaches

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Woman Flying on a Length of Cloth (possibly a parody of a Chinese Immortal), calendar print (egoyomi) for 1765

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The Moon (Tsuki), from the series "Fashionable Scenes of Snow, Moon and Flowers (Furyu setsugekka)"

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Autumn Moonlight of Matsukaze

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