PrintsJapanese19th century

American Couple (Amerika), from the series Pictures of People from Foreign Lands (Gaikoku jimbutsu zue), published by Yamadaya Shōjirō (CHECK IF A OR B UPON ARRIVAL AT HUAM)

Late Edo period, twelfth month of 1860

Artists

Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Yokohama woodblock print in ōban format; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 36.0 cm x W. 24.9 cm (14 3/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

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