Photographic portraits of Shugio Hiromichi
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- FSA A.01 12.03.07
- Collector
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Names
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Collection Creator
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- Collector
- Freer, Charles Lang, 1856-1919
- See more items in
- Charles Lang Freer Papers
- Charles Lang Freer Papers / Series 12: Photographs / 12.3: Portraits of Others
- Biographical / Historical
- Shugio Hiromichi was instrumental in introducing Japanese woodblock print appreciation to Americans. Freer likely knew Shugio as a fellow member of the Grolier Club in New York, but also met him a number of times while traveling in Japan.
- Extent
- 3 Items (photographic prints)
- Date
- undated
- Archival Repository
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives
- Identifier
- FSA.A.01, Item FSA A.01 12.03.07
- Type
- Archival materials
- Portraits
- Photographs
- Collection Citation
- Charles Lang Freer Papers. FSA A.01. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Gift of the estate of Charles Lang Freer.
- Arrangement
- Stored in one box.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
- Genre/Form
- Portraits -- Men
- Photographs
- Scope and Contents
- Three photographs of Japanese businessman, statesman and art collector Shugio Hiromichi (1853-1927), with inscriptions in Japanese and English.
- 執行 弘道
- Collection Restrictions
- Collection is open for research.
- Record ID
- ebl-1585218689097-1585218689860-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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