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ITSUKUSHIMA MEISHO ZUE, Vol. 5

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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Nanking in China (Dai Min Nankin fushibō), from the series Bankoku meishō jinkyō no uchi

Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎, Late Edo period,

Left sheet from a Yokohama woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Yoshitora ga"

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Actor Ogino Isaburō (3rd of Series of Five Actors)

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国

Third panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "hosoban" pentaptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Toyokuni ga"

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Tosen, from the series Classical Dances

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Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

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Ebisu and Woman Fishing

Kitao Shigemasa, Edo period, mid-late 18th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper

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Hooking Mosquito Net

Itō Shinsui, Shōwa period, dated 1929

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Russian Couple (Oroshiajin), published by Manya Yoshibei

Utagawa Yoshikazu, Late Edo period, eighth month of 1861

Yokohama woodblock print in ōban format; ink and color on paper

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Actor Onoe Matsusuke 1st as Baramon no Kichi in the play Hatsumombi Kuruwa Soga, performed at the Nakamura Theater from the first month of 1780

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, Edo period, 1780 (1st month)

Right half of an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "hosoban" diptych(?); ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Shunshō ga"

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Festival of the Year of the Rooster

Takekiyo, Late Edo period, dated 1873

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Woman with Two Attendants

Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山, Late Edo period, circa 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in ōban format; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Oiran and Actor Reading a Manuscript

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, Late Edo period, dated 1800

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper.

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The courtesans Koi Murasaki and Hana Murasaki of the Kado Tama House from the printed album "A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing" (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)

Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Mid Edo period, dated 1784

Fifth two-page spread of an accordion-fold woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper

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Actor Nakamura Matsue

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, 18th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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