Felice Beato
Group of Japanese Customs House Officers

ArtistBritish, born Italy, 1832–1909
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Group of Japanese Customs House Officers
Date1865
PlaceJapan
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 3 13/16 × 4 13/16 in. (9.7 × 12.3 cm)
Sheet: 3 13/16 × 4 13/16 in. (9.7 × 12.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.299
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceLunn Ltd., New York.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Lunn Ltd., New York, on 8/9/1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in ink at bottom, verso: "group of Japanese Custom House officers"
There is no evident signature.

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