拍品 105
105
F.W. SUTTON and others

Japanese portrait studies, 1860s-70s

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F.W. SUTTON and others
Japanese portrait studies, 1860s-70s
Album containing 119 cartes-de-visite, fifty-eight hand-tinted, loosely mounted in pre-cut window mounts with decorative embossed borders, sealed at edges, the majority titled in pencil on mounts, brown morocco with embossed diamond pattern and raised floral motifs to covers and spine, gilt clasp, g.e., 4to.; with two cabinet card portraits, one hand-tinted, one with printed photographer's credit Bradley & Rulofson on verso. (3)

拍品专文

Portraits of royalty and statesmen including Stots-Bashi in usual costume and in official dress, the Prince of Satsumas, a native prince, members of the Imperial Council in court costume, an officer of state with military attendant, the Vice Governor of Yokohama, the Superintendant of Customs in Yokohama, four portraits of officers in various costumes, Jacomins in European dress and in native dress; other subjects include a doctor and apothecary, blind shampooers, Japanese wrestlers, a blind musician, a group portrait of a military party in European dress, Japanese ladies playing instruments, Japanese barbers, a Teddo priest, a criminal on trial by a Jacomin, several portraits of Teddo and Yokohama ladies and portraits of actresses, an artist and a magician.