Furuichi Dance at the Hisagataya

Cleveland Museum of Art

Furuichi Dance at the Hisagataya

Gakutei Harunobu

Date
mid 1820s
Medium
second of a pentaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Department
Japanese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

A surimono is a print in which an image is combined with poetry to celebrate a special event. This print shows the poet Hisagataya dancing with a troupe of geisha at a teahouse in the town of Furuichi near Ise.

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