DISCOVERART

Suzuki Harunobu

Poem by Ariwara no Narihira, from the series "Six Famous Poets (Rokkasen)"

c. 1764/65
Color woodblock print; hosoban, mizu-e
30.7 × 13.9 cm (12.1 × 5.5 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

View at artic.edu ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Suzuki Harunobu

The Evening Mistress at Ueno (Ueno no bansho), from the series "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)"The Evening Mistress at Ueno (Ueno no bansho), from the seriTwo LoversTwo LoversArtworkUntitledArtworkUntitledPausing to admire Mt. Fuji (parody of Ariwara no Narihira's journey to the east)Pausing to admire Mt. Fuji (parody of Ariwara no Narihira's Benevolence, from The Five VirtuesBenevolence, from The Five VirtuesAutumn Moon in the Mirror (Kyodai no shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"Autumn Moon in the Mirror (Kyodai no shugetsu), from the serWatching the GameWatching the Game

More like this

Ono no Komachi Washing the CopybookTorii Kiyomitsu I — Ono no Komachi Washing the CopybookParody of the play "Musume Dojoji"Katsushika Hokusai — Parody of the play "Musume Dojoji"The Daughter of Tomoyasu (Tomoyasu no musume), from the series "Three Beautiful Women (San bijin)"Ryuryukyo Shinsai — The Daughter of Tomoyasu (Tomoyasu no muLady Standing by a Stream Viewing Maple Trees in AutumnYabu Chosui — Lady Standing by a Stream Viewing Maple Trees The Poet Ise Looking Up at a Flock of Returning Geese, from an untitled series of eight viewsKitao Shigemasa — The Poet Ise Looking Up at a Flock of RetuYushima, from the series "A Comparison of Famous Things in the Eastern Capital (Toto meibutsu awase)"Hotei Gosei — Yushima, from the series "A Comparison of FamoThe Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Yosaku and Arashi Tominosuke I as KomanTorii Kiyomasu II — The Actors Ichimura Kamezo I as Yosaku aA Lady Visiting a Shrine Followed by a Boy with KiteTotoya Hokkei — A Lady Visiting a Shrine Followed by a Boy wTwo Women Viewing Plum BlossomsTorii Kiyonaga — Two Women Viewing Plum BlossomsNo. 7: The Bridal Procession (Koshi-iri), from the series "The Mouses' Wedding (Nezumi no yome-iri)"Hishikawa Sori III — No. 7: The Bridal Procession (Koshi-iriTwo Court Ladies Admiring Cherry BlossomsYashima Gakutei — Two Court Ladies Admiring Cherry BlossomsYellow (Ki), from the series "Five Colors (Goshiki no uchi)"Ryuryukyo Shinsai — Yellow (Ki), from the series "Five Color