Uncut Cartes de Visite
Summary
- Collection ID:
- FSA.A2015.25
- Creators:
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Suzuki, Shin'ichi, I, 1835-1918 (Photographer)
- Dates:
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circa 1872
- Languages:
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English.
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An uncut sheet of cartes de visite by Yokohama photographer Suzuki Shinichi I (1835-1918) showing scenes of Japanese life. Most are from the famous series taken on a veranda in the early 1870s for the periodical "The Far East.."
Scope and Contents
鈴木 真一
Arrangement
Arrangement
in a box
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Suzuki Shin'ichi learned photography in Yokohama under the pioneering photographer Shimooka Renjo (1823 - 1914). In the early1870s, Suzuki produced a series of depictions of Japanese rural life which were reproduced in "The Far East." In 1889 Suzuki was commissioned with Maruki Riyō (1854-1923) to photograph the Meiji Emperor and Empress.
Local Numbers
Local Numbers
FSA A2015.25
Digital Content
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
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Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Yokohama-shi (Japan) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Photographs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Cartes-de-visite | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Repository Contact
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
Washington, D.C. 20013
AVRreference@si.edu
