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The First Month (Mutsumashizuki), from the series Fashionable Monthly Pilgrimages in the Four Seasons (Fûryû shiki no tsuki môde)


「風流四季の月詣 むつまし月」
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1784 (Tenmei 4)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.6 x 18.9 cm (10 1/16 x 7 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5560
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #183-1 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #231.1, pl. 31; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #645, pl. XXXIV
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19397, 21.5560
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.