Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River
artist
Torii Kiyonaga
(Tokyo, 1752 - 1815, Tokyo)
Dateabout 1788-1790
Place MadeTokyo, Tokyo, Japan, East Asia
MediumTriptych woodblock print with karazuri on paper
Dimensions39.1 x 77.8 cm (15 3/8 x 30 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP33w1
eMuseum ID724613
EmbARK ObjectID13914
TMS Source ID2758
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesSigned: Kiyongaga ga
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the Asian antiquities dealers Yamanaka & Co., Boston on 1 August 1912 for $2.50. (with P33w41, a print after Ito Jakuchu)