About this image...

Image Title: Igirisujin Yuko Yokohama Odori, 1861

Creator: Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870, artist

Date: 1861.

Summary: Japanese print shows an Englishman dancing while a Japanese woman plays the shamisen, Yokohama, Japan.

Notes: Foreigners in Japan: Yokohama and related woodcuts in the Philadelphia Museum of Art / Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia: The Museum, 1972, no. 120 (p. 34)

Related Names: Matsushima, Seikichi

Subjects: Dance--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870
Entertainment--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870
Foreign visitors--English--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870
Musicians--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870
Shamisens--1860-1870
Women--Clothing & dress--Japan--Yokohama-shi--1860-1870

Original Media: Woodcut print

Collections: Fine Prints: Japanese, pre-1915 » more info...

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