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Five of the Seven Gods of Fortune in the Treasure Boat


五福神乗合宝船
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1782 (Tenmei 2)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Hashira-e; 68.8 x 12.1 cm (27 1/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession NumberRES.41.6
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #447 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #478; Pins, The Japanese Pillar Print (1982), #710; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #410, pl. XCI
DescriptionPossibly one sheet of a diptych, with the two remaining gods on the other sheet.
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
ProvenanceAnonymous gift ( in compliance with Chie Hirano's wish) June 13, 1940