PrintsJapanese19th century

Konoshiro Tomobei maboroshi sōshi (Ghost Story of Konoshiro Tomobei), printed edition

Edo period, 1845

Artists

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳Artist

Shikitei SanbaAuthor

Description

Printed cover. Publisher: Yoshidaya 吉田屋板.

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock printed book; ink and light color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

closed (including cover): 17.9 × 11.8 × 0.3 cm (7 1/16 × 4 5/8 × 1/8 in.)

Related Artworks

Prints

Fuji in the City (Shichū no Fuji): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 3

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, circa 1835-1847

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Takenouchi no Sukune holding Emperor Ōjin, with poem by Iwakamitei Shirataka

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Edo period, circa 1818-1844

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Mimasaka Province, Yamabushi Valley (Mimasaka, Yamabushidani), from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces [of Japan] ([Dai Nihon] Rokujūyoshū meisho zue)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, 1853 (Kaei 6, 12th month)

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Hiroshige hitsu"

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

American Couple (Amerika), from the series Pictures of People from Foreign Lands (Gaikoku jimbutsu zue), published by Yamadaya Shōjirō (CHECK IF A OR B UPON ARRIVAL AT HUAM)

Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎, Late Edo period, twelfth month of 1860

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actors as Modern Versions of the Five Women (Tōsei gonin onna)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, 1858 (Ansei 5), 6th month

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Procession of Firemen Squad Number Two at the South Gomon Gate (Minami gomon dori niban goninzuu gyōretsu no zu)

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, late 18th to early 19th century

Woodblock print (nishiki-e), right of triptych; ink and color on paper

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Fuji under a Bridge (Kyōka no Fuji): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 3

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, circa 1835-1847

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Two Women Admiring the Scenery of Enoshima (center panel from a triptych)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, 18th-19th century

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Utamaro ga"

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Tōri Tenjō-ji, Mayasan

Unknown Artist, Meiji period,

Woodblock print; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Sake Bottles, Wrestler's Apron, and Umpire's Fan

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 柳々居辰斎, Late Edo period, circa early 19th century

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

"Kaigun shoko to seishin no senryaku toron suru zu"

Mizuno Toshikata, Meiji period, dated 1894

Right panel from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Scene in May: The Boys' Festival (Gogatsu no kei)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, c. 1800-1810

Woodblock print (naga surimono); ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese