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Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国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

Dawn over Nihon Embankment at Emonzaka in the New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara Nihon-zutsumi Emonzaka akebono), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Tōto meisho)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Japanese

Prints

Kabuki Actor Looking to Right with Scroll

Yamamura Toyonari, Taishō period, circa 1920-1922

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Year of the Horse from The Twelve Zodiac Signs Represented by Children (Fūryū kodomo junishi)

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋, Edo period, circa 1765-1770

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Koryūsai ga"

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Noji Tama River (Noji no Tamagawa) from The Six Tama Rivers Represented by Children (Fūryū kodomo roku Tamagawa)

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋, Edo period, circa 1765-1770

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Koryū"

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Triptych: Scene from Kabuki Theatre: Shower of Flames

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Late Edo period, circa 1857-1862

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Dignitaries of the Empire Viewing Cherry Blossoms

Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu 楊洲周延, 1887 (Meiji 20)

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Futenma, Fukin

Kosugi Misei, 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Fisherwoman (Kamatari's Wife) with Jewel Retrieved from the Dragon Palace

Torii Kiyoshige, Edo period, circa 1760?

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Torii Kiyoshige ga"

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

An Illustrated Encyclopedia (Kinmō zui)

Unknown Artist, Early Edo period, dated 1668

Tenth of a set of fourteen thread-bound woodblock-printed volumes; ink on paper

17th centuryJapanese

Prints

Jo and Uba, from the series The Classic Nō Dances

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 柳々居辰斎

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

Japanese

Prints

Lantern Maker (Chōchinya)

Yoshida Hiroshi, Taishō period, dated 1926

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

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Great Elephant (Daizō), published by Yamaguchiya Tōbei

Utagawa Yoshitoyo, Late Edo period, second month of 1863

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

19th centuryJapanese