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The Chrysanthemum Festival, from the series Precious Children's Amusements of the FIve Festivals (Kodakara gosetsu asobi)


「子寶五節遊」 重陽
Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752–1815)
Publisher: Tsutaya Jûzaburô (Kôshodô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1801 (Kansei 13/Kyôwa 1)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 38.7 x 25.5 cm (15 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5474
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné MFA, Golden Age (2010), #38; Chiba Museum, Torii Kiyonaga (2007), list #13-5 (no photo); Ukiyo-e shûka 2 (1985), list #65.5, pl.156; Hirano, Kiyonaga (1939), #978, pl. LXII
DescriptionMFA impressions: 11.13933, 21.5474
Signed Kiyonaga ga
清長画
ProvenanceFormerly in the collection of Charles Jacquin; January 20, 1921, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding at January 17-22, 1921 sale of Mr. Charles Jacquin's collection at the Walpole Galleries, New York, lot #64; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.