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Snowy Morning in the Pleasure Quarters (Seirô yuki no ashita)


「青楼雪之旦」
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1789 (Tenmei 9/Kansei 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.5 x 25.3 cm (14 3/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5609
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #42, pls. 131, 132; Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #54; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #885, pl. LXVIII
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete diptych.
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
ProvenanceSeptember 1911, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from the E. F. Fenollosa collection; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.