Graphic Scenes of the Japan Expedition

1856

William Heine

Artist, American, born Germany, 1827 - 1885

Napoleon Sarony

Printer, American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896

G. P. Putnam & Co.

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    portfolio of eleven lithographs with bound text pages

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (closed): 52.39 × 39.37 cm (20 5/8 × 15 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.143.1531.1-11

Associated Artworks

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Wampoa Pagoda

William Heine, Napoleon Sarony, G. P. Putnam & Co.

1856

Temple of Ben-teng in the Harbor of Simoda

William Heine, Napoleon Sarony, G. P. Putnam & Co.

1856

Street and Bridge at Simoda

William Heine, Napoleon Sarony, G. P. Putnam & Co.

1856

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William Wilson Corcoran, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1877; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1856

  • Heine, William. Graphic Scenes of the Japan Expedition. New York: G. P. Putnam & Co., 1856.

Inscriptions

stamped center cover in gilt lettering: Graphic Scenes / in the / Japan Expedition, / By Wm. Heine

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