French Equestrian Circus on the grounds of Asakusa Kannon temple (Asakusa kannon keidai ni oite kōgyō tsukawashi sōrō-Furansu kyokuba)

1871
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  • 浅草観音境内ニ於イテ興行仕候 佛蘭西曲馬
  • Title: French Equestrian Circus on the grounds of Asakusa Kannon temple (Asakusa kannon keidai ni oite kōgyō tsukawashi sōrō-Furansu kyokuba)
  • Artist: Utagawa Kuniteru (Japanese, 1830–1874)
  • Date: 1871
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 28 13/16 in. (35.9 x 73.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1959
  • Object Number: JP3315
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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