Art, literature & historyThe Abalone (Awabi), from an untitled series of Shells
c. 1769
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; chuban
- Dimensions
- 28.5 × 21 cm (11 1/4 × 8 1/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1925.2129
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Abalone (Awabi), from an untitled series of Shells — Suzuki Harunobu. c. 1769.
Medium: Color woodblock print; chuban. Dimensions: 28.5 × 21 cm (11 1/4 × 8 1/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.