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Russians (Oroshiyajin), from the series People of Five Nations (Gokakoku jinbutsu no uchi)


「五ヶ国人物之内 魯西亜(おろしや)人」
Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active about 1836–1887)
Japanese
Edo period
1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 2nd month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.8 × 25 cm (14 1/2 × 9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr.
Accession Number48.388
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Signed Yoshitora ga
芳虎画
Marks Censor's seal: Chicken 2 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印:酉二改
彫師:なし
ProvenanceBy 1948, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA; 1948, gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. to the MFA. (Accession date: May 13, 1948)