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Title page of album: Customs of the East in Color Woodblock Prints of Great Japan (Dai Nippon nishiki-e azuma fûzoku)

Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, creped
DimensionsVertical chûban; 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession number00.1963.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceBy 1900, William Perkins Babcock; 1900, bequest of William Perkins Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 1, 1900)
Memorial Portrait of Actor Nakamura Utaemon IV
Artist unknown, Japanese
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 8th month
Memorial Portrait of Actor Bandô Shûka II
Artist unknown, Japanese
1854 (Kaei 7/Ansei 1), 8th month
Waterfall
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1869 (Meiji 2), 3rd month