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The Post Office at Motomachi-dori (Motomachi-dôri yûbinkyoku), from the series Competition of Famous Places in Yokohama (Yokohama meisho kurabe)

The Post Office at Motomachi-dori (Motomachi-dôri yûbinkyoku), from the series Competition of Famous Places in Yokohama (Yokohama meisho kurabe)

(Japanese, 1855–1944)
1880 (Meiji 13)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 32.1 x 21.4 cm (12 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2000.477
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.
Latest News from Korea (Saihô Chôsen denmonki)
Latest News from Korea (Saihô Chôsen denmonki)
Utagawa Kunimatsu
1882 (Meiji 15), August 28
The Jinpû-rô at Takashima-chô in Yokohama (Yokohama Takashima-chô Jinpû-rô no zu)
The Jinpû-rô at Takashima-chô in Yokohama (Yokohama Takashima-chô Jinpû-rô no zu)
Utagawa Kunimatsu
1875 (Meiji 8)
View of the Clock Tower from the Kanagawa Prefectural Government Office at Motomachi (Kanagawa kenchô yori tokeidai no ichiran), from the series Competition of Famous Places in Yokohama (Yokohama meisho kurabe)
View of the Clock Tower from the Kanagawa Prefectural Government Office at Motomachi (Kanagawa kenchô yori tokeidai no ichiran), from the series Competition of Famous Places in Yokohama (Yokohama meisho kurabe)
Utagawa Kunimatsu
1880 (Meiji 13)
View of the Kaishin Company Illustrated Newspaper at Yoshida Bridge (Yoshida-bashi Kaishin-sha gashinbun no ichiran), from the series Competition of Famous Places in Yokohama (Yokohama meisho kurabe)
View of the Kaishin Company Illustrated Newspaper at Yoshida Bridge (Yoshida-bashi Kaishin-sha gashinbun no ichiran), from the series Competition of Famous Places in Yokohama (Yokohama meisho kurabe)
Utagawa Kunimatsu
1880 (Meiji 13)
Latest News from Korea (Saihô Chôsen denmonki)
Latest News from Korea (Saihô Chôsen denmonki)
Utagawa Kunimatsu
1882 (Meiji 15), August 28
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Fukuroi: (Actor Arashi Rikan III as) Tadanobu, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi)
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 5th month
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Foreigners Employing a Camera (Gaikoku shashin kagami no zu), from an untitled series of activities of foreigners
Utagawa Yoshikazu
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 11th month
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Sakama Jin'emon and Bandô Matsujirô as Umenosuke
Utagawa Kunisada II (Kunimasa III, Toyokuni IV)
1864 (Bunkyû 4/Genji 1), 10th month
Clear Morning after Snow at Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi yukibare no asa), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)
Clear Morning after Snow at Nihonbashi Bridge (Nihonbashi yukibare no asa), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1848–49 (Kaei 1–2)
Mimeguri Embankment on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Mimeguri tsutsumi), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
Mimeguri Embankment on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Mimeguri tsutsumi), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tôto meisho)
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)
1862 (Bunkyû 2), 2nd month
Yoshida: The Toyokawa River Bridge (Yoshida, Toyokawabashi), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tôkaidô or Great Tôkaidô
Yoshida: The Toyokawa River Bridge (Yoshida, Toyokawabashi), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), also known as the First Tôkaidô or Great Tôkaidô
Utagawa Hiroshige I
about 1833–34 (Tenpô 4–5)
Takanawa, between Nihonbashi and Shinagawa: (Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô III as) Yuranosuke, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), here called Tôkaidô
Takanawa, between Nihonbashi and Shinagawa: (Actor Sawamura Sôjûrô III as) Yuranosuke, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road (Tôkaidô gojûsan tsugi no uchi), here called Tôkaidô
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
1852 (Kaei 5), 8th month