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Unknown, [Japanese scene]
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Unknown

[Japanese scene]

1880s

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print with brown ink and wash
Dimensions
30.5 × 37.4 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-881585

Drawn Japanese landscape; Mount Fuji is visible in the background and there is a temple on the left of the picture. In the foreground, on the left, an Asian man is smoking a little pipe while holding some rolls. He is made from a cut-out photograph. Behind him, a Caucasian man is pulling a rickshaw where two European women are sitting. The head of the man and the two ladies are cut-out photographs. The man's body and the rickshaw are drawn. Behind them, an Asian man is pulling a rickshaw with two seated Asian ladies. They are all made from cut-out photographs. Some parts of the ladies' kimonos are colored in red, such as the neck and the obi.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • 1880s — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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