Evening Snow on the Heater, Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print with embossing (karazuri), ink and color on paper, 11 1/8 x 8 1/8 in. (28.3 x 20.6 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770), The interior scene in this print is fortified by double windows, both a series of bars and shoji sliding panels. The windows, however, are open. One woman, seated and holding a pipe, seems to expect that she will be seen by a man through the gaps and will be able to arrange an assignation
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Evening Snow, Heater, Edo period, 1615–1868, late 18th century, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, embossing, karazuri, ink, color, paper, 11 1/8 x 8 1/8, 28.3 20.6 cm, Prints, Suzuki Harunobu, Japanese, 1725–1770, interior, scene, print, fortified, double windows, series, bars, shoji sliding, panels, windows, open, woman, seated, holding, pipe, seems, expect, will, man, gaps, able, arrange, assignation
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