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「東京横濱蒸氣車鉄道之圖」
Illustration of the Steam Train Railroad between Tokyo and Yokohama (Tôkyô Yokohama jôkisha tetsudô no zu)
「東京横濱蒸氣車鉄道之圖」
Japanese
Meiji era
1875 (Meiji 8), September (?)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban triptych; 36.5 x 72 cm (14 3/8 x 28 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.549a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Virgin et al., Japan at the Dawn of the Modern Age (MFA, 2001), #9, photo p. 49
Signed
Ryûsai Hiroshige ga
立斎広重画
立斎広重画
Marks
Censor's seal: Boar 9 (?)
No blockcutter's mark
改印:亥九ヵ
彫師:なし
No blockcutter's mark
改印:亥九ヵ
彫師:なし
Inscriptions
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)