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Takigawa of the Ôgiya, kamuro Onami and Menami, from the series Models for Fashion: New Year Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana no hatsu moyô)


「雛形若菜の初模様 あふきや内 たき川 おなみ めなみ」(校合摺)
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1783 (Tenmei 3)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (key block print, kôgôzuri); ink on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.6 x 25.2 cm (14 13/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5556
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Golden Age (2010), #11; Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #2-7, pl. 155; Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #4.6; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #428, pl. LIV
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.13940 (color), 21.5556 (key block)
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.