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An Englishman Picked up an Italian Man's Hat and Received a Warm Reception, p. 12 (Eijin/Igirisujin bô o hirohite Itariajin no motenashi o uku, jûni chô), No. 9 from the series Instructive Stories in Color Prints, Volume Five (Nishiki-e shushindan maki go, kyû)


「錦絵修身談巻五 (九) 英人(えいじん、イギリスジン)帽(ぼう)を拾ひて伊人(いたりあじん)の饗(もてなし)を受く 十二丁」
Mizuno Toshikata (Japanese, 1866–1908)
Editor: Tsuji Moriyuki (Tsuji Keishi) (Japanese, 1851–91)
Publisher: Fukyûsha (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1883 (Meiji 16), September 26

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 35.3 × 23.6 cm (13 7/8 × 9 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.308
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionFrom a series of prints apparently made as supplements to a series of instructive picturebooks in a smaller format.
Signed Ôju Toshikata ga, Toshi... kô
応需年方画、年?校
ProvenanceBetween 1985-1999, purchased by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf from Japanese Gallery, 66D Kensington Church St., London; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2000)