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England (Igirisu), from the series Pictures of People from Foreign Lands (Gaikoku jinbutsu zuga)


「外国人物図画 英吉利(イギリス)」
Utagawa Yoshitora (Japanese, active about 1836–1887)
Publisher: Yamadaya Shôjirô (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 12th month

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions Vertical ôban; 36.9 x 25.2 cm (14 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2005.541
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Sharf, The Foreign Residents of Yokohama (1999)
DescriptionSame figures with different colors and series titles: 2005.541, 2016.1291
Signed Yoshitora ga
芳虎画
Marks Censor's seal: Monkey 12 aratame
No blockcutter's mark
改印:申十二改
彫師:なし
ProvenancePurchased in London between 1985 and 1999 by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf from the Japanese Gallery, Kensington Church Street; 2005, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: October 26, 2005)