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Picture of Americans Gleefully Returning to Their Ship after Buying Fish in Shimoda, from the Black Ship Scroll
Picture of Americans Gleefully Returning to Their Ship after Buying Fish in Shimoda, from the Black Ship Scroll

Picture of Americans Gleefully Returning to Their Ship after Buying Fish in Shimoda, from the Black Ship Scroll

Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1854
PeriodEdo period (1615-1868)
(not entered)Handscroll segment mounted as a hanging scroll
MaterialsInk and colors on paper
DimensionsH. 10 1/2 in x W. 9 1/2 in, H. 24.1 cm x W. 23.8 cm (image); H. 30 1/2 in x W. 13 in, H. 77.5 cm x W. 33.0 cm (overall)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with assistance from the Japan Society of Northern California
Object number2012.60.27
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
InscribedPicture of Americans Gleefully Returning to Their Ship after Buying Fish in Shimoda