Scene at the Ishidô Mansion (Ishidô yakata no dangiri), from the series The Tale of Shiraishi, a Latter-day Taiheiki (Go-Taiheiki Shiraishi banashi)

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Scene at the Ishidô Mansion (Ishidô yakata no dangiri), from the series The Tale of Shiraishi, a Latter-day Taiheiki (Go-Taiheiki Shiraishi banashi)

「碁太平記白石噺　石堂やかたの段切」

Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)

Japanese

Edo period

1785 (Tenmei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical chûban; 25.6 x 19.2 cm (10 1/16 x 7 9/16 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 Number54.379

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #191-3, pl. 251 (this impression); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #265.3, pl.179; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #800, pl. XLVIII

DescriptionThe third design in a series of at least ten.

Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画

Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)