Sales room, Yokohama foreign business house Artist: Gountei Sadahide (Japanese, 1807–1873)

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9th month, 1861

Asian Art

By appointment, Duffy Study Room
Medium

Ukiyo-e: polychrome woodblock print, center of a triptych

Dimensions

framed: 20 3/4 × 16 11/16 in. (52.7 × 42.4 cm)
sight in frame: 14 3/16 × 9 5/8 in. (36.1 × 24.4 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of John F. O'Brien

Accession Number

2017.50.4

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Prints

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Provenance
John F. O'Brien, Mt. Pleasant, SC; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2016
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (December 1, 2017), 18
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts

Inscriptions

Sanoki (name of the publisher) to the right of the signature; a round censor seal "Tori 9 aratame" i.e. 9th month of 1861 censored.

Signed

Gounei Sadahide ga

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