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「大日本帝國議會之圖」
The Imperial Diet of Japan (Dai Nihon teikoku gikai no zu)
「大日本帝國議會之圖」
Japanese
Meiji era
1890 (Meiji 23), printed November 13, published November 14
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 35.8 x 73.1 cm (14 1/8 x 28 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.535a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
MFA/Geidai, Double Impact (2015), #62; Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #20, photo p. 62; Sharf, Imaging Meiji (1997), #50, no photo
Signed
Ôju Hôsai Yoshikage
応需豊斎芳景
応需豊斎芳景
Marks
Artist's seal: Yoshikage
ProvenancePurchased between 1985 and 1999, probably in London or Tokyo; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 26, 2000)