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The Household of the Shogun Visiting the Shrine at Nikko
The Household of the Shogun Visiting the Shrine at Nikko
The Household of the Shogun Visiting the Shrine at Nikko

The Household of the Shogun Visiting the Shrine at Nikko

Date1889
Mediumink
DimensionsOverall: 36.5 × 70.2 cm (14 3/8 × 27 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased from Fuji Arts, Ruth Stanley Asian Art Fund.
Object number2021.002.002
DescriptionTriptych depicting the shogun's procession paying a visit to Toshugu Shrine at Nikko. Noblemen dressed in formal court robes and caps walk in quiet order towards the entrance of the shrine. Retainers kneel on either side of the pathway.
Status
Not on view