Illustration of the Diet Building (Kokkai Gijidô no zu)

「國會議事堂之圖」

Tôshû Shôgetsu (Japanese, active about 1870–1900)
Publisher: Nagamatsu Sakugorô (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1890 (Meiji 23), April

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 × 71.7 cm (14 1/8 × 28 1/4 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.133a-c

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsPrints

Signed Tôshû Shôgetsu
東洲勝月

Marks Artist's seal: Shôgetsu

ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.