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The Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from the series Collection of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho shû)


「江戸名處集 梅やしき」
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1781 (An'ei 10/Tenmei 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.7 x 18.9 cm (10 1/8 x 7 7/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5582
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #176-8 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #219.8, pl. 107; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #463, pl. XXVIII
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
InscriptionsPoem: Shirakumo o/ tatsu no tsukamu ya/ ume no hana
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.