PrintsJapanese

Actor Segawa Kikunojō

Artists

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎Artist

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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Poet Taira no Kanemori (?-990) from page 9B of the printed book of "Thirty-Six Immortal Poets" (Sanjūrokkasen), Kōetsu edition

Hon'ami Kōetsu 本阿弥光悦, Momoyama period, published circa 1610

Page 9B of a thread-bound woodblock-printed book with paper cover; ink on paper

17th centuryJapanese

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Ginger

Yoshida Fujio 吉田ふじを, 1954

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Illustrated Book of Industries (Tenkō Kaibutsu), Vol. 8, based on Chinese Original

Unknown Artist, Mid Edo period, 1771

Thread-bound, printed book; ink on paper

18th centuryJapanese

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Pink Japanese Glaucidium (Shirane-aoi) and Yellow Kibana no komanotsume

Unknown Artist, Meiji period, circa first decade of 20th century

Woodblock print in ōban format; ink and color on paper; with seal overlay reading "Masa__", and with brush-written caption at bottom and overlay at top reading "Shirane A[o]hi" and "Kibana no Komanotsume"

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

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Raikō and the Demon Kite

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Edo period, circa 1825

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishi" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper with printed signature reading "Hokkei ga"

19th centuryJapanese

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Poem by Saigū Nyōgo, from an untitled series of Thirty-six Poetic Immortals (Sanjūrokkasen)

Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信, about 1767–68

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

18th centuryJapanese

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Resembling a Branch (Eda ni utsusu), from the series The Appearance of Upper-Class Women of the Edo Period (Tokugawa jidai kifujin no sugata) -- Woman with a Doll

Yōshū (Hashimoto) Chikanobu (楊洲周延), Meiji period, dated October 10, 1896

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

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

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Mii-dera, from the series Eight Views of Lake Biwa (ōmi hakkei)

Itō Shinsui, 1917

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Shinkawa at Night (Yoru no Shinkawa), from the series Twelve Tokyo Subjects (Tokyo jūnidai)

Kawase Hasui 川瀬巴水, 1919

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Tamura Shōgun, 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