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Illustration of the Principal Dignitaries of Japan (Nihon chûseki kiken no zu)

(Japanese, active about 1870–1900)
1891 (Meiji 24), January
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban triptych; 35.7 x 73.2 cm (14 1/16 x 28 13/16 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.530a-c
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenancePreviously owned by various dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.