Empress Shoken in Western Dress and Bonnet
Artist
Toyohara Chikanobu
(Japanese, 1838 - 1912)
Date1880
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumcolour woodcut
DimensionsOverall (sheet; image: 36.1 x 24.2 cm; l right & bottom margins cropped): 37 x 24.8 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineHarold & Vera Mortimer-Lamb Purchase Fund
Object number1993.041.003
DescriptionJapanese Empress wearing a western style dress with bustle & a western style bonnet decorated with chrysanthemums & other flowers; she is holding a fan; water & a fountain in the backgroundStatus
Not on view
Toyohara Chikanobu
n.d.
