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Lady Crossing Nihonbashi Bridge at New Year


日本橋を渡る盛装の女
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1783 (Tenmei 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 70 x 11.4 cm (27 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5512
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #483 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #510; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #644; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #523, pl. XCV
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
InscriptionsPoem: Hatsuzora ya/ Fuji o mikaesu/ Nihonbashi
ProvenanceFebruary 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from J. Clarence Webster Collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.