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Actor Nakamura Denkūrō 2nd AS KAGEKIYO

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

No. 25, Nissaka: Mount Mugen, the Night-crying Stone, and Sayo Mountain Pass (Mugenzan, Yonaki-ishi, Sayo-no-nakayama), from the series The Tōkaidō Road, The Fifty-three Stations (Tōkaidō, Gojūsan tsugi no uchi)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, c. 1850-51

Japanese

Prints

Stone Bridge

Hashimoto Okiie, Shōwa period, dated 1961

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper with signature reading "Okiie Hashimoto" and printed signature reading "Hashimoto Okiie saku"

20th centuryJapanese

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Court Ladies with Caged Pheasant/The Univalve Shell (Katatsugai), from the series Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets (Genroku kasen kai-awase)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, datable to 1821

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Getchi Rōjin I-itsu hitsu"

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Travellers at Hiratsuka

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period,

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "kokonotsu-giri ban" format; Ink and color on paper

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Stripes, E 7

Inaba Haruo, c. 1970s

20th centuryJapanese

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View of the Whirlpools at Awa (Awa Naruto no fûkei), from an untitled set of three triptychs

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 1857 (Ansei 4), 4th month

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Maple Trees at Mama, Tekona Shrine and Linked Bridge (Mama no momiji Tekona no yashiro Tsugihashi), Number 94 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, dated 1857 (1st month)

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Printed Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō), Vol. 2

Unknown Artist, Kamakura period, 1281-1292

10 volumes in book format; ink on paper (and with annotations in ink)

13th centuryJapanese

Prints

Woman Playing Kyokū, Number Three (Sono san) from the series Three Musical Instruments (Sankyoku)

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, probably 1822 (Year of the Horse)

Left panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono "shikishi" triptych; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Gakutei Sadaoka hitsu"

Japanese