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First Landing of Americans in Japan

(American, born in Germany, 1827–1885)
1855
Place DepictedJapan
Medium/TechniqueLithograph and tint, hand colored on paper
DimensionsImage: 50.3 x 81.0 cm (19 13/16 x 31 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 62.5 x 87.3 cm (24 5/8 x 34 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.404
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPrinted below: LL: W Heine Del; Center: E Brown Jr Direx; LR: Lith of Sarony & Co New York/ center: title, subtitle and other notes
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956