PrintsJapanese

Actor Nakamura Denkūrō 2nd AS A YAKO

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

Related Artworks

Prints

Sequel to Thicket of Ancient and Modern Paintings (Kokon gasō kōhen), Volume 1

Sō Shiseki 宋紫石, 1771

Woodblock-printed book (volume 1 of 8 volumes); ink and color on paper

18th centuryJapanese

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Rokusonnō Tsunemoto (Minamoto no Tsunemoto), 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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Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th

Torii Kiyonaga

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

Japanese

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Actor Onoe Eizaburō in the role of a Chinese Courtier

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, Edo period, 19th century

Right half of an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" diptych; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Toyokuni ga"

19th centuryJapanese

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Samisen and Book Stand

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, 18th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

18th centuryJapanese

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ITSUKUSHIMA MEISHO ZUE, Vol. 5

Unknown Artist

Ink on paper

Japanese

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Barge Pool (Hashike damari)

Tanaka Ryōhei, Shōwa period, dated 1977

Etching/aquatint; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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THE SEA WITH MOUNTAINS.

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓

Ink on paper

Japanese

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Travelers Crossing the Ōi River/ Shimada, 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

Prints

Hokusai manga (Hokusai Sketchbooks), vol. 6

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Late Edo period, dated 1817

Woodblock-printed book; ink and light color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Fujieda, Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Fujieda, Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi), detached page from The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō: A Picture Book of Highway Bells (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi: Ehon ekiro no suzu)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, c. 1808-1813

Detached page from a woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Mandarin Ducks in Winter

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋, Mid Edo period, circa 1770

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

18th centuryJapanese