Main entry:

Gartlan, Luke, author.

Title & Author:

A career of Japan : Baron Raimund von Stillfried and early Yokohama photography / by Luke Gartlan.

Publication:

Leiden, The Netherlands : Brill, 2016.

Description:

xi, 371 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm

Series:

Photography in Asia ; volume 1

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From dreams to specters. On the frontiers of empire -- Maritime and artistic education -- Military service and travels -- Serving emperor Maximilian in Mexico -- The legacy of Querétaro -- Empire lost -- Changing views. First visit to Japan, 1864-65 -- Serving empire in Absentia -- Felice Beato : mentor an model? -- First portfolios -- An expatriate market -- The coming of the globetrotter -- "The Mikado photographer affair." Touring Yokosuka Arsenal -- Photographing the emperor -- Censoring the foreigner -- The imperial commissions -- Circulation and display -- Picturing Hokkaido. Terms and duties -- The Hokkaido Commission -- Views of Hokkaido -- The aim as subject -- Reprographic afterlives -- Sex and violence in the teahouse. Preparations -- At the Vienna World Exposition -- A teahouse for Vienna -- Blood statement -- A merchant of images. Austro-Hungarian globetrotters -- The rise of the Japan Photographic Association -- Toward a global enterprise -- Constructing and contesting Japan. Four photographic albums -- Colored costumes -- Masters and apprentices -- The trials of Stillfried. Hermann Andersen and "Stillfried and Andersen" -- Professor Stillfried : an expert witness and instructor -- The consular courts and the arrival of Franz von Stillfried -- A new series, painted and unpainted -- Stillfried and the return to paints.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

9789004289321
9004289321

Subject:

Stillfried, Raimund, Baron von, 1839-1911.
Stillfried, Raimund (1839-1911; Baron von).
Stillfried, Raimund von 1839-1911
Chōsen Kōgei Kenkyūkai
Photography Japan History 19th century.
21.42 history of photographic art.
Photography.
Fotografie
Japan
Stillfried, Raimund : von.
Photography Japan Yokohama-shi History 19th century.
Japan History 19th century Pictorial works.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
History.
Pictorial works.

Added entries:

Stillfried, Raimund, Baron von, 1839-1911, photographer
Photography in Asia ; v. 1.

Baron Raimund von Stillfried and early Yokohama photography

Holdings:

Location: Library main 292149
Call No.: BIB 236233
Status: Available