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菅傘をかぶる娘
Young Woman in Straw Hat Walking
菅傘をかぶる娘
Japanese
Edo period
about 1782 (Tenmei 2)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Hashira-e; 69.2 x 11.6 cm (27 1/4 x 4 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5533
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #s 437a, pl. 207 (lantern), 437b (no lantern); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #468.2; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #646a; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #400, pl. XC
DescriptionThere are two versions of the design: one with a lantern overhead inscribed "kaichô" ("special viewing of a sacred image") and one without.
Signed
Kiyonaga ga
清長画
清長画
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#485); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.