Collection of Ukiyo-e prints
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A2009.02 12
- Collector
- Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
- Names
- Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
- Collection Collector
- Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
- Collection Creator
- McIntosh, Burr, 1862-1942
- Place
- Japan
- Topic
- Travel
- War
- Collector
- Longworth, Alice Roosevelt, 1884-1980
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- The Alice Roosevelt Longworth Collection of Photographs from the 1905 Taft Mission to Asia
- Biographical / Historical
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth visited Japan in July and October of 1905 as part of diplomatic mission.
- Extent
- 1 Volume (ink and color prints, 37 x 25.5 cm)
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A2009.02, Item FSA A2009.02 12
- Type
- Archival materials
- Volumes
- Souvenirs
- Woodblock prints
- Collection Citation
- The Alice Roosevelt Longworth Collection of Photographs from the 1905 Taft Mission to Asia, FSA A2009.02. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Genre/Form
- Souvenirs
- Woodblock prints
- Scope and Contents
- Color woodblock prints, many of them diptychs and triptychs, compiled as a single volume. Most are by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861) and depict historical battle scenes. The album was likely acquired by Alice Roosevelt during a tour of Japan in 1905.
- 浮世絵 版画 江戸時代 歌川 國芳
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585222321438-1585222321563-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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