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Artists

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

Prints

Minamoto Tametomo, from the series The Unofficial History of Japan (Nihon gaishi no uchi)

Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親, 1884 (Meiji 17)

Woodblock print (nishiki-e): ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

TWO DANCERS IN FRONT OF A TEA HOUSE

Katsukawa Shunzan, 18th-19th century

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

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Night Scene Outside the Kamakura Castle with Bannai Attacking Kanpei, Act 3 from the series Treasury of the Forty-Seven Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon Chūshingura)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1806

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Act Eleven (Jūichidanme), The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon Chūshingura), A Primer

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, about 1806 (Bunka 3)

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

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Torii and Streetcar at Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo

Kawakami Sumio, Taishō period, circa 1925

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Red ink on paper

White Bird and Peony, from the series Six Plaques of Birds and Flowers (Kachō gyokuban rokumai no uchi)

Hakuki

Woodblock print (ukiyo-e, surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

Japanese

Prints

Triptych: Captain Matsuzaki Crossing Anjō Reveals His Great Bravery (Anjō o watari Daigekisen Matsuzaki Taii yūmō)

Mizuno Toshikata, Meiji period, dated 1894

Woodblock printed "ōban"-sized triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

NOOSHIZAWA IROHA

Torii Kiyotsune, Edo period, dated 1767

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

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Gundari Myōō

Sasajima Kihei 笹島喜平, 1962

Woodblock print; ink on paper

General Hu Zhuoyan (Ko Enshaku) Holding a Chinese Zither, fifth from the series Five Intrepid Generals of the Tale of the Water Margins (Suikoden go koshōgun), with poems by Funenoya Tsunabito and Nenneisai Inaba

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, circa 1828

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

19th centuryJapanese