Prints, Drawings, and Photographs Russians (A Russian Couple) Made in Japan, AsiaEdo Period (1615-1868), 1861 Utagawa Yoshikazu, Japanese, active c. 1850-70. Published by Yorozuya Kichibei, Daikichi. Color woodcut Currently not on view 1968-165-55 |
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, 1968LabelThe Russian woman portrayed here holds a Yokohama print depicting a Western couple, an inclusion perhaps intended to promote the sale of these images. |
