A Woman Emerging from the Bath and a Black Dog, from the series Comparison of the Charms of Alluring Women (Irokurabe enpu sugata)

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A Woman Emerging from the Bath and a Black Dog, from the series Comparison of the Charms of Alluring Women (Irokurabe enpu sugata)

「色競艶婦姿」　浴後の女と黒犬

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; 25.4 x 19 cm (10 x 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection

Accession Number21.5604

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #170-5, pls. 143, 144; Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #213.5, pl. 99; Genshoku ukiyo-e dai hyakka jiten 5 (1980), #184, #184; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #369, pl. XXV

DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.19358, 21.5604

Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画

ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Yamanaka & Co.; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.