PrintsJapanese

Actor Nakamura Denkūrō 2nd AS A SAMURAI

Artists

Katsukawa ShunkōArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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ACTOR AS WOMAN SEATED WITH TEAPOT

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Actor as Woman Dancing with Fan

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, Edo period,

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

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

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Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō AS KIYOMASA AND IWAI KUMESABURO AS HIS DAUGHTER

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō AS A SAMURAI

Katsukawa Shunjō, Edo period,

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

18th centuryJapanese

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No. 48, Sakanoshita: The Mountain Where the Old Master Threw Away His Brush (Kohōgen Fudesuteyama), from the series The Tōkaidō Road, The Fifty-three Stations (Tōkaidō, Gojūsan tsugi no uchi)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, c. 1850-51

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The Nō Play Kureha, from the series A Set of Ten for the Hisakataya Poetry Club (Hisakataya jūban no uchi)

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

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Letters of Returning Geese (Kigan no fumi), volume 1 from The Stone Monument of Ishibumi (Tsubo no Ishibumi)

Ishikawa Ryûsen, c. 1698

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

17th centuryJapanese

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Visit of the Emperor to the Nijō Castle, Procession in the Kan'ei Era (Kan'ei gyōkō-ki)

Unknown Artist, 17th century

Second of a set of three (hand-colored) woodblock-printed handscrolls; ink and colors on mica-coated paper

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

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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

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Kodai moyo Genji kai tsukushi

Unknown Artist

Printed book; ink on paper

Japanese