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Kintarô Making Four Demons Draw Lots


鬼に宝引きさせる金太郎
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1784 (Tenmei 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.2 x 25.8 cm (14 1/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5491
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #106 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #124; Ukiyo-e shûka 8 (1980), pl. 82; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #979, pl. LXII
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.13866, 21.5491 (key block), 21.5492
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
ProvenanceAugust 1919, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frederick W. Gookin; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.