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The Ninth Month (Kikuzuki), from the series Fashionable Scenes from the Twelve Months (Fûryû jûni kikô)


「風流十二気候 きく月」
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1779 (An'ei 8)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.9 x 19 cm (10 3/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Special Korean Pottery Fund, Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution, and Smithsonian Institution—Chinese Expedition, 1923–24
Accession Number54.371
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #159-9 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #194.9; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #199, pl. XVII
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)