Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Broad & Cherry Streets Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19102 Accession Number: 1884.1.2
Date:
Ca. 1883
Notes:
Adler, Kathleen, Erica E. Hirshler and H. Barbara Weinberg, "Americans in Paris, 1860-1900," London : National Gallery, 2006, no. 21.
Owner, 1974.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-2005: 200 Years of Excellence," Philadelphia, PA: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2005, pg. 143.
Summary:
Portrait of a young Japanese feudal lord, or daimio, standing facing forward, his gaze directed to the left, his left hand resting on his hip, and a sword held in his right hand. He wears a floral kimono tied around the waist with a green sash and a red velvet sash. The sword held in his right hand is tucked under the red velvet sash.