1861
ink
paper
From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
歌川五雲亭貞秀画 『横浜異人商館 写真之図』|Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama (Yokohama ijin shōkan shashin no zu) is a 1861 ink by Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide, a Impressionism work, depicting Dog, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.
This triptych painting depicts a lively scene of people and a dog in front of a building. The left panel shows a woman in a blue dress and a red hat, accompanied by a dog, while the middle panel features a group of people in traditional Japanese clothing. The right panel shows a woman in a red dress and a man in a black coat. A notable detail is the presence of a dog in the left panel, which adds a sense of warmth and companionship to the scene. The use of vibrant colors and intricate patterns on the clothing and buildings creates a visually striking image. This painting is reminiscent of the work of Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide, a Japanese artist known for his colorful and detailed woodblock prints.
Utagawa Sadahide , also known as Gountei Sadahide, was a Japanese artist best known for his prints in the ukiyo-e style as a member of the Utagawa school.
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