DISCOVERART

Suzuki Harunobu

A Fan Peddler Showing his Wares to a Young Woman

c. 1765/70
Color woodblock print; chuban
27.5 × 20.2 cm (10.8 × 8 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

Courtesans at Leisure from the series The Six Immortal PoetsKatsukawa Shunzan (Japanese, active c. 1782–98) — CourtesansNo. 7 (nana), from the series "Women Engaged in the Sericulture Industry (Joshoku kaiko tewaza-gusa)"Kitagawa Utamaro — No. 7 (nana), from the series "Women EngaPainting (Ga), from an untitled series of the four accomplishmentsUtagawa Toyoharu — Painting (Ga), from an untitled series ofPainting (Ga), from an untitled series of the four accomplishmentsUtagawa Toyoharu — Painting (Ga), from an untitled series ofFeeding the Myriad Bird (Momochidori), from the series "The Story of Three Birds (Sanchoden)"Keisai Eisen — Feeding the Myriad Bird (Momochidori), from tMorning Glory (from the series The Tale of Genji in Elegant Modern Dress)Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829) — Morning Glory (from Print from Women Resting in the Votive Picture Hall at AsakusaChōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829) — Print from Women ResNew Year's Day, from the series "Fashionable Three Beginnings (Furyu mittsu no hajime)"Isoda Koryusai — New Year's Day, from the series "FashionablReturning Sails of the Bamboo Knives (Takenaga no kihan), from the series ”Eight Views of Maids' Utensils (Jochu tedogu hakkei)"Kitao Masanobu — Returning Sails of the Bamboo Knives (TakenWoman Dropping a Lantern by a PorchTorii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815) — Woman Dropping a LantThe Courtesan Hitomoto of the Daimonjiya, from the album "Comparing New Beauties of the Yoshiwara - A Mirror of Their Own Writings (Keisei shin bijin awase jikihitsu kagami)"Kitao Masanobu — The Courtesan Hitomoto of the Daimonjiya, f細田栄之画 正月準備|Preparing New Year DecorationsHosoda Eishi — 細田栄之画 正月準備|Preparing New Year Decorations