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True View of the Yasukuni Shrine on Kudanzaka Hill in Tokyo (Tôkyô Kudanzaka jô Yasukuni jinja shinkei)


「東京九段坂上靖國神社真景」
Inoue Yasuji (Tankei) (Japanese, 1864–1889)
Publisher: Yorozuya Magobei (Ôkura Magobei, Kin'eidô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1887 (Meiji 20), December 10

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 36 x 70.7 cm (14 3/16 x 27 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.533a-c
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sharf, Imaging Meiji (1997), #47, no photo; Yasukuni Jinja Yûshûkan, Tôkyô meisho nishiki-e ten (1986), #26
Signed Inoue Tankei
Marks Artist's seal: Tankei
ProvenancePrevious to 2000, purchased by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf in London or Tokyo; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2000)