The Tokaido, from the Photograph Album (Yokohama, Japan)
Felice Beato, English (born Italy), about 1825 - about 1908
about 1869
Albumen print
Overall: 14 5/16 × 19 5/8 × 1 9/16 in. (36.3 × 49.8 × 4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund and a gift from William Sleznick, by exchange
PH.2004.51.3
Geography
Place Imaged: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Course History
ARTH 91/92, Honors I/II, Allen Hockley, Winter 2019
Exhibition History
A Space for Dialogue 90: A Feast for the Eyes and a Sacred Trek for the Feet, Journeys Along the Tokaido Highway, Alexandra H. Johnson, Class of 2015, Class of 1954 Intern, Main Lobby, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hamsphire, September 5-October 18, 2015.
Publication History
Allen Hockley, Felice Beato's Japan: Places; An Album by the Pioneer Foreign Photographer in Yokohama, Visualizing Cultures, Massachusetts Institute of Technology [MIT iCampus Outreach], http://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/21f/21f.027/beato_places/index.html, 2008.
Alexandra H. Johnson, A Space for Dialogue 90, A Feast for the Eyes and a Sacred Trek for the Feet, Journeys Along the Tokaido Highway, Hanover, New Hampshire: Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2015, checklist no. 1, ill. p. 3.
Provenance
Jean Horblit, Ridgefield, Connecticut; sold to present collection, 2004.
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