Japanese Print "Fantasies of Hirado - Hirado Castle" by Kawakami Sumio
Artist:Kawakami Sumio
Title:Fantasies of Hirado - Hirado Castle
Date:1977.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From the album , "Hirado Genso" (Fantasies of Hirado). Hirado was the island in front of Nagasaki, where the Dutch were allowed to stay and to commerce with the Japanese during the early Edo period. This one depicts several Dutch people posing in front of Hirado castle.