PrintsJapanese19th century

Foreign Brick Building on the Yokohama Waterfront (Yokohama kaigan gaikokukan rengadukuri no zu)

Early Meiji period, late 19th century

Artists

Takeda Ikumaru 武田幾丸Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) triptych; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

vertical ōban triptych: H. 35.6 cm x W. 71.9 cm (14 x 28 5/16 in.)

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