Picture of the Steam Train from the Foreign Establishments of Yokohama

Maker(s)
Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige III 歌川広重三世 (1843-1894)
Historical period(s)
Meiji era, 1876
Medium
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
H x W (OVERALL DIM.): 36.5 x 73.6 cm (14 3/8 x 29 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Gift of Ambassador and Mrs. William Leonhart
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Accession Number
S1998.29a-c
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Print
Type

Woodblock print

Keywords
foreigner, gig, Japan, Meiji era (1868 - 1912), rickshaw, train, triptych
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Ann Yonemura, Milo Cleveland Beach, The Honorable and Mrs. William Leonhart. Yokohama: Prints From 19th Century Japan. Exh. cat. Washington. cat. 78, p. 181.
Collection Area(s)
Japanese Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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