Ceremony on the Occasion of the Meiji Emperor's Silver Wedding Anniversary
Artist
Utagawa Kokunimasa
(Japanese, 1874 - 1944)
Date1894
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (3 sec; L: 35.9 x 23.5; C: 35.9 x 23.3; R: 35.9 x 23.5): 35.9 x 70.5 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. Norman Christie
Object number1989.034.009 a-c
Descriptiontriptych; emperor and empress sit behind table with covered canopy ; two women carry offerings, another five carry boxes covered in purple material; flanking the royal pair are military men seated; in background is a group of standing soldiers and a gardenStatus
Not on view
Hitoshi