The Salt Maiden
by Harunobu, Suzuki (c.1725-1770)

	Artist:	Harunobu, Suzuki (c.1725-1770) — 鈴木春信
	Title:	The Salt Maiden
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	Not set
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Not Set
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Not Set
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Koban
	Format (this edition):	Koban
	DB artwork code:	37962
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Saturday, 2 July 2005 The Salt Maiden Artist: Harunobu Format: Chuban tate-e: 8.25" x 5.5" Subject: Against a steely gray ground a study of Matsukaze, one of the 'brine' maidens, carrying her pails. Her name is inscribed on the title label of an inset picture of a book. Date: 1770s Condition: Some rubbing and creasing and wear, with a few areas touched in along the crease-mark. Signs of a previous mounting, verso. Generally fair state for a print of this period. Colour: Good with some fading Impression: Good Other Notes: Rare. Not illustrated in Yoshida, Hillier nor in Ukiyo-e Taikei.