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Lantern of the Patron God (Kayou kami no seitô), from the Series Fashionable Eight Views of the Yoshiwara (Fûryû Yoshiwara hakkei)


「風流吉原八景 通神の誓燈」
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1778 (An'ei 7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical koban (half aiban); 22.1 x 15.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number06.2530
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #232-1 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #269.1, pl. 80; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #131, pl. XIV
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画