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The Empress at a Silk Factory (Tomioka seishijô gyôkei), by Arai Kanpô, donated by the Dainippon Silk Foundation, No. 28 from the series Mural Paintings in the Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery in the Outer Precincts of the Meiji Shrine (Meiji Jingû Gaien Seitoku Kinen Kaigakan Hekiga)

(Japanese, 1878–1945)
Place of CreationJapan
Medium/TechniqueColor lithograph; ink on card stock
DimensionsOverall: 13.8 x 8.8 cm (5 7/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineLeonard A. Lauder Collection of Japanese Postcards
Accession number2002.9529
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPostcards
ProvenanceLeonard A. Lauder Collection, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Fractional gift of Lauder (Accession date: March 20, 2002).