The Phoenix Carriage Leaving Nishi-no-maru of the Imperial Palace to Attend a Military Review at Aoyama (Nishinomaru kokyo yori Aoyama kanpeishiki hôôsha miyuki no zu) – Works – Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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The Phoenix Carriage Leaving Nishi-no-maru of the Imperial Palace to Attend a Military Review at Aoyama (Nishinomaru kokyo yori Aoyama kanpeishiki hôôsha miyuki no zu)

The Phoenix Carriage Leaving Nishi-no-maru of the Imperial Palace to Attend a Military Review at Aoyama (Nishinomaru kokyo yori Aoyama kanpeishiki hôôsha miyuki no zu)

「西丸皇居ヨリ青山觀兵式鳳凰車御奉之圖」

Yôsai Nobukazu (Japanese, 1872–1944)
Nagamatsu Sakugorô (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1892 (Meiji 25), printed January, published February

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions Vertical ôban triptych; 37.1 x 73.2 cm (14 5/8 x 28 13/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.398a-c

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Morse, ed., Reinventing Tokyo (2012), #27; Swinton, Terrific Tokyo (1999), #29

Signed Yôsai Nobukazu hitsu
楊斎延一筆

Marks Artist's seal: toshidama

ProvenancePrevious to 2000, purchased by Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf in London or Tokyo; 2000, gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2000)