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Brine Maidens (Shiokumi) at Tago Bay


田子の浦の夕汲み
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; 67.1 x 12.1 cm (26 7/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5553
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #473 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #500; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #686; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #513, pl. XCIV
DescriptionMFA impressions: 06.990, 11.21274, 21.5553
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
Marks Collector's seal: Hayashi Tadamasa
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright in Japan; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.