A Frenchwoman and a Dutchman
Utagawa Yoshiiku, Japanese, 1833 - 1904. Published by Ōmiya Kyūjirō (Kinkyū). Engraved by Katada Chōjirō, Buneidō.
Geography:
Made in Japan, Asia
Period:
Edo Period (1615-1868)Date:
1860Medium:
Color woodcutDimensions:
Sheet (Ōban tate-e): 14 1/8 × 9 5/8 inches (35.9 × 24.4 cm)Curatorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
1968-165-28Credit Line:
Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund and with funds contributed by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner, Dr. Emanuel Wolff, the Derald and Janet Ruttenberg Foundation, Mrs. Edward G. Budd, Jr., and David P. Willis, 1968
Made in Japan, Asia
Period:
Edo Period (1615-1868)Date:
1860Medium:
Color woodcutDimensions:
Sheet (Ōban tate-e): 14 1/8 × 9 5/8 inches (35.9 × 24.4 cm)Curatorial Department:
Prints, Drawings, and PhotographsObject Location:
Currently not on view
Accession Number:1968-165-28Credit Line:
Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund and with funds contributed by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner, Dr. Emanuel Wolff, the Derald and Janet Ruttenberg Foundation, Mrs. Edward G. Budd, Jr., and David P. Willis, 1968
Label:
A number of Yokohama prints include phonetic vocabularies intended to aid in the translation of the languages of the Westerners with whom the Japanese interacted. The text in the box at the top of this print offers Japanese transliterations of Dutch words related to meteorology and geography.
A number of Yokohama prints include phonetic vocabularies intended to aid in the translation of the languages of the Westerners with whom the Japanese interacted. The text in the box at the top of this print offers Japanese transliterations of Dutch words related to meteorology and geography.
