Scene of Balloon Ascents
Artist
Utagawa Yoshitora
(Japanese, active 1850 - 1880)
Date1872
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall (image/sheet): 36 x 24.4 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGiven in memory of Jo-Ann Lajeunesse, who taught us to appreciate the beauty in all things, by her daughter Carrie Lajeunesse and family.
Object number2012.031.011
Descriptiona large black and white striped balloon is being inflated; several men are holding lines while an audience has assembled in behind; surrounding European style buildings are in the background;Colour: multicolour
Status
Not on view
Utagawa Yoshitora
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Utagawa Yoshitora
1852
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