PrintsJapanese

Tokaido meisho zue in 2 volumes

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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Three Puppies Playing

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed surimono; ink and colors on paper

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Prints

Men Traveling the Utsu no Ya Pass/ Okabe, from the series Exhaustive Illustrations of the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsantsugi ezukushi)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, 1810

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; Ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Actor Sawamura Sōjūrō AS SHIGETADA

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Ink on paper

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Minamoto no Yorimitsu (Raikō), from the series Twenty-Four Generals for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika nijūshishō)

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, circa 1821

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

19th centuryJapanese

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Pocket Mirror

Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉, designed: 1920 (Taishō 9), September; printed: c. 1950 (Shōwa 25)

Woodblock print; ink on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Actor Ichimura Kamezō (or Ichimura Uzaemon 8th) as Soga no Juro in the Soga Brothers' Revenge

Torii Kiyonobu II 鳥居清信 II, Edo period, circa 1745

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

18th centuryJapanese

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Illustrated Guide to the Ise Pilgrimage (Ise sangū meisho zue), vol. 5, part 2

Shitomi Kangetsu, 1797 (Kansei 9)

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

18th centuryJapanese

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Two Fish

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Paper

Ink on paper

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, 19th century

Right panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo (Kibatan ōmu), from the series At the Zoological Garden (Dobutsuen)

Yoshida Hiroshi, Taishō period, dated 1926

Woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper

18th-19th centuryJapanese

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Illustrated Book of Industries (Tenkō Kaibutsu) in 9 volumes, based on Chinese Original

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, 1771

Thread-bound, printed book; ink on paper

18th centuryJapanese