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Public Reading (Yomitate), from the series Annual Events of the Theater in Edo (Ô-Edo shibai nenjû gyôji)


「大江戸しばゐねんぢうぎやうじ 読み立て」(おおえどしばいねんじゅうぎょうじ よみたて)
Torii Kiyosada (Japanese, 1844–1901)
Publisher: Hasegawa Sumi
Japanese
Meiji era
1897 (Meiji 30), April

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.3 x 24.1 cm (14 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous Gift
Accession NumberRES.53.30
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionFrom a series co-designed by Adachi Ginkô and Torii Kiyosada.
Signed Kiyosada ga (on billboard)
Provenance1953, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession date: March 12, 1953)