Parting of Lovers: The Morning After, Edo period (1615–1868), ca. 1765–70, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; chuban yoko-e; ink and color on paper, H. 8 in. (20.3 cm); W. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm), Prints, Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1725–1770), Harunobu's keen interest in translucent objects, such as the mosquito net, was well served by his invention of the polychrome print technique. The new availability of different shades of colors enabled him to show the subtle changes that are necessary to create the look of translucence
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Parting, Lovers, Morning, Edo period, 1615–1868, ca, 1765–70, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, chuban yoko-e, ink, color, paper, H, 8, 20.3 cm, W, 12 5/16, 31.3, Prints, Suzuki Harunobu, Japanese, 1725–1770, Harunobu, keen interest, translucent objects, mosquito net, well served, invention, polychrome print technique, new availability, different shades, colors enabled, subtle changes, necessary, create, look, translucence
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