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Utagawa YOSHITORA   (fl. 1850 - 1880)		Picture of People of the Five Nations: A Sunday gathering ('Gokakoku jinbutsu: Dontaku no zu')
		Signed:                      Yoshitora ga Date:                         12/1861 Publisher:                 Yamashiro-ya Jibei Size:                           ôban triptych (c. 36.8 x 75.5 cms / c. 14 1/2" x 29 5/8", all three sheets) Condition: Very good impression, fine color and condition. ref. no.:  # 743028 Price:  € 2,800.00

Foreign merchants, officers, and ladies gather for refreshments in a setting that represents a mercantile establishment along the Yokohama waterfront. The Five (treaty) Nations were the USA, Great Britain, The Netherlands, France and Russia.

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