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Triptych woodblock print of foreigners and Japanese women in a Western-style drawing room with harbor ships visible through w

Foreigners in the Drawing Room of Foreign Merchant's House in Yokohama

Utagawa Sadahide, 9th month, 1861

Triptych woodblock print of foreign merchants and Japanese women in a Yokohama house with harbor ships and an American flag.

Home of Foreign Merchants in Yokohama

Utagawa Sadahide, 9th month, 1861

Woodblock print of pink cherry blossoms over a street with a tea house, figures in kimono, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Entrance to the Gankirō Tea House in the Miyozaki District, Yokohama, Bushu

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 3rd month, 1859

Japanese woodblock print of a rider on a dark horse with a tan dog and black goat in the foreground.

Copper Plate Engraving of a Woman Riding a Horse, a Goat and a Dog

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 3rd month, 1860

Japanese triptych print of a tea house upper floor with a chandelier, women in kimono, and a harbor view through a window.

Upper Floor of the Gankirō Tea House in Yokohama

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 4th month, 1860

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol, a child and a black dog beneath cherry blossoms, by Utagawa Hiroshige II.

French Woman, Her Child and Pet Dog

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 10th month, 1860

Woodblock print of a Russian soldier, a fur-robed Chinese man with a fan, and a child writing beneath blossoming branches.

Russians and a Chinese Inscribing a Fan

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 12th month, 1860

Triptych woodblock print of a harbor with ships and mountains, with two women on a balcony beneath a hanging lantern.

Mitsuuji in the Maruyama Pleasure District of Nagasaki (Nagasaki dejima)

Utagawa Kunisada, 3rd month, 1861

Woodblock print of foreigners on horseback and pedestrians along a curving coastal road under a pine branch at dusk.

Foreigners Riding Along the Coast at Takanawa in the Eastern Capital

Utagawa Hiroshige II, 9th month, 1861

Triptych woodblock print of a garden with strolling figures, cherry trees, and ships in a harbor beyond.

Illustration of the Front Garden of the Tsukiji Hotel in the Eastern Capital (Tōto Tsukiji hoteru kan niwa mae no zu)

Utagawa Hiroshige III, ca. 1868-72

Woodblock print of two foreign men at a red table with wine glasses while a woman pours from a teapot.

A Foreigner's Wine Party (Gaikokujin shuen no zu), from an untitled series of foreigners at home

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 10th month, 1860

Woodblock print of foreign men operating a wooden camera in a room with a striped ceiling, a woman in green, and a child.

Foreigners Employing a Camera

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 11th month, 1860

Woodblock print of a foreign family in a colonnaded room, with a woman operating a sewing machine in the foreground.

Foreign Family with Wife Making Clothes (Gaikokujin ifuku shitate no zu)

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1860

Japanese woodblock print with a woman at a sewing machine, a woman with a ringer, a lamp post, and a steamship with sails.

Picture of Sights in Yokohama: Woman with a Ringer, Lamp Post, a Steamboat at Full Sail and a Woman with a Sewing Mac…

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 11th month, 1860

Japanese woodblock triptych of a Western-style interior in Yokohama with dining guests, a kitchen, and ships in the harbor.

A Foreign Residence in Yokohama

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Triptych print of foreign soldiers, drummers and a carriage procession past Japanese buildings and a wooden fence.

Picture of a Procession of Foreigners at Yokohama

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 2nd month, 1861

Triptych print of Western visitors in period dress with a rider on horseback, ships at sea, and hills in Kanagawa.

Foreigners Visiting the Famous Site of Mount Gongen in Kanagawa

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 2nd month, 1861

Woodblock print of a Dutch family group, with a woman holding a child, a man cooking at a stove, and a seated man at a table.

A Dutch Group

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 2nd month, 1861

Japanese woodblock triptych of Western diners at a banquet in an arched room with flowers, servants, and a child.

Foreigners from the Five Nations Enjoying a Banquet

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 3rd month, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of a steamship interior with decks, rigging, crew, and passengers dining at a table.

Interior of an American Steamship

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 4th month, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of a woman on a brown horse beside a Chinese servant, with pine trees and buildings behind them.

An English Woman with a Chinese Servant in the Foreign District, from the series Famous Places in Yokohama

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Triptych print of a paddle steamship, American flags, a steam locomotive and crowds of Western-dressed figures on a dock.

“America”: A Steamship in Transit

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861

Triptych woodblock print of Western figures in a room with a dining table, a child, and harbor ships at left.

Foreigners Enjoying a Banquet

Utagawa Yoshikazu, 2nd month, 1862

Japanese woodblock print of a Western couple in period dress with an umbrella and a basket, before wooden buildings and trees

A Prussian Couple

Utagawa Yoshitora, 12th month, 1860

Woodblock print of a woman riding a horse led by a bearded man, with Mount Fuji and rice fields behind them.

Descending Geese at Yoshida Bridge [English Couple] (Yoshidabashi no rakugan [Igirisujin])

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1st month, 1861

Woodblock print of kabuki performers on a candlelit stage, with a seated audience of foreign-looking spectators below.

Evening Glow on a Traveling Drama [Chinese watching a Kabuki play]

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1st month, 1861

Woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman walking with two Western men in red and black jackets inside a wooden hall.

Night Rain at Gankirō

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1st month, 1861

Woodblock print of a woman in a grey gown and a uniformed man with a parasol beside a steamship at a harbor.

Returning Sails at the Wharves [American couple]

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1st month, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of two Western couples in colorful period dress, one playing concertina and horn, the other standing

English and Russian Couples

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1st month, 1861

Japanese woodblock print of two Englishmen dining at a round table, one reading a book and one holding a glass.

Englishmen Dining

Utagawa Yoshitora, 1st month, 1861