22 November 2016, 12:21 GMT
NAGATO (Sputnik) — Putin received a print of the scroll in Japanese style titled Putyatin's Arrival while he presented to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a Tula copper samovar made in 1870 and a painting by Igor Razzhivin.
Yevfimy Putyatin was Russian admiral, statesman and diplomat. In 1855, he signed the first treaty of friendship and trade between Russia and Japan.
Путин подарил Абэ самовар и картину "Русская тройка в Коломенском", а получил копию картины "Прибытие Путятина" о визите русского адмирала pic.twitter.com/WeGZvF9xzE
— Дмитрий Смирнов (@dimsmirnov175) 15 декабря 2016 г.
Putin gave Abe a samovar and painting "Russian Troika in Kolomenskoye" and received a copy of the painting "Arrival of Putyatin" about the visit of the Russian admiral
Earlier in the day, Putin and Abe held a meeting in the Japanese town of Nagato during the two-day visit of the Russian leader to the Asian nation.
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