Block printing, Meiji Period: Hiroshige III

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Title Block printing, Meiji Period: Hiroshige III
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 24, Japan, Block Printing, Meiji Prints, 29
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Block printing--Japan; Hiroshige III,--ca. 1843-1894; Ukiyoe
Keywords Meiji
Description Photo shows a woodblock print by a Japanese artist Hiroshige III, depicting a residence of foreigners in Japan, from a triptych dating from 1870
Caption on Slide Meiji Per.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Hiroshige III (born Gotō Torakichi (後藤寅吉, ca. 1843-1894) was a Japanese woodblock artist who was a student of the famed Utagawa Hiroshige. He was also referred to as Andō Tokubei (安藤徳兵). He was active during the Meiji Period, and sometimes depicted the presence of Westerners in Japan, as in this scene
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
ARK ark:/87278/s6kd2drh
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 330847
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kd2drh
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