Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Americans (Amerikajin), from the series Among the Five Nations (Gokakoku no uchi)

Americans (Amerikajin), from the series Among the Five Nations (Gokakoku no uchi)

(Japanese, 1832–1891)
(Japanese)
1861 (Man'en 2/Bunkyû 1), 10th month
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical ôban; 37 x 24.8 cm (14 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit LineJean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession number2005.535
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenancePurchased in London between 1985 and 1999 by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf from the Japanese Gallery, Kensington Church Street; 2005, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: October 26, 2005)
The Great Battle of Takadachi in Ôshû Province (Ôshû Takadachi ôgassen)
The Great Battle of Takadachi in Ôshû Province (Ôshû Takadachi ôgassen)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1857 (Ansei 4), 7th month
A Collection of Dyed Patterns in New Designs for Summer Clothes (Natsumono shingata somemoyô zukushi): Miniature Fabric Patterns for Folded Paper Dolls
A Collection of Dyed Patterns in New Designs for Summer Clothes (Natsumono shingata somemoyô zukushi): Miniature Fabric Patterns for Folded Paper Dolls
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)
Group Shot: 00.1250, 00.1455, 00.1456
The Great Battle of Takadachi in Ôshû Province (Ôshû Takadachi ôgassen)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1857 (Ansei 4), 7th month
a-b
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV (R) and Ichikawa Ichizô III (L) as Shino and Genpachi in the Hôryûkaku Scene (Hôryûkaku no ba Shino Genpachi)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 12th month
a-c
Actors Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I as Watônai Sankan (R), Sawamura Tanosuke III as Kinshôjo (C), and Bandô Hikosaburô V as Goshôgun Kanki (L)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 1st month
a-c
Takechi Samanosuke Crosses Lake Biwa in Ômi Province (Takechi Samanosuke Ômi kosui watari)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1866 (Keiô 2), 7th month
a-c
Actors Nakamura Shikan IV as Kudô Suketsune (R), Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Jûrô Sukenari (C), and Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I as Gorô Tokimune (L)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1860 (Ansei 7/Man'en 1), 12th month
a-c
Miuranosuke and Kazusanosuke Defeat the Nine-tailed Fox on Nasu Moor (Miura Kazusa ryôsuke Nasuno ni kyûbi no kitsune uchitoru)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1858 (Ansei 5), 9th month
a-c
Actors Kawarazaki Gonjûrô I as Kazusanosuke (R), Sawamura Tanosuke III as the Spirit of the Nine-tailed Fox (Kyûbi no rei) (C), and Bandô Hikosaburô V as Miuranosuke (L)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1863 (Bunkyû 3), 1st month
Benkei Reads from the Subscription List at Ataka Barrier in Kaga Province (Kaga no kuni Ataka no seki Kanjinchô no zu)
Benkei Reads from the Subscription List at Ataka Barrier in Kaga Province (Kaga no kuni Ataka no seki Kanjinchô no zu)
Utagawa Kunihisa II
1883 (Meiji 15)
Actor Segawa Rokô III in the Dance of the White Sake Seller (Shirozake-uri shosagoto), in Osaka
Actor Segawa Rokô III in the Dance of the White Sake Seller (Shirozake-uri shosagoto), in Osaka
Utagawa Kunihisa I
about 1802–4 (Kyôwa 2–Bunka 1)
Actor Asao Kuzaemon I as Gotobei
Actor Asao Kuzaemon I as Gotobei
Utagawa Kunihisa I
1804 (Kyôwa 4/Bunka 1), 9th month