Suzuki Harunobu (Japan, 1725-1770) Print, chuban tate-e, a young man cleans the sandal of a young woman encumbered by snow. Signed Suzuki Harunobu ga. Circa 1768 (Minor restoration). Dim. 28 x 21 cm The poem at the top of the print echoes the illustration of the inconvenience caused by the snow: "Even today, the street is barely passable; if it snowed tomorrow, we couldn't expect it to come". Reference: A similar print in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, object no. JP2452.