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Child Prodigy Gyokkashi Shima Eimo Giving a Reading Lesson


玉花子島栄茂素読之躰
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1785 (Tenmei 5)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38 x 25.1 cm (14 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Museum of Fine Arts, Boston—Worcester Art Museum exchange, made possible through the Weld Fund
Accession Number54.565
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #146 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #24, pl. 45; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #701, pl. LX
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
Provenance1954, by exchange from Worcester Art Museum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 8, 1954)