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A Ferry on the Sumida River


真崎の渡し舟
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Kôzuya Isuke (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1787 (Tenmei 7)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 37.8 x 25.8 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5625
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #34, pl. 127; Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #44; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #847, pl. LXXIII
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete triptych.

MFA impressions: 11.13875 (left); 57.585 (center); 11.13902, 21.5625 (right)
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
ProvenancePurchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from W. L. Keane collection (#575); December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.