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SELECTION OF OLD AND MODERN COMIC POEMS

Artists

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

Prints

Illustrated Satirical Poems About Famous Scenic Views in Edo (Kyōka Edo meisho zue), Vol. 10

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Late Edo period, dated 1856 (Ansei 3, 5th month)

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Roosters Fighting

Sekino Jun'ichirō 関野準一郎, Shōwa period,

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

TOKAIDO GOJU-SAN-TSUGI

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji), from the series Famous Views of Kyoto (Kyōto meisho no uchi)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, c. 1834

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets in Eastern Brocade (Nishiki hyakunin isshu Azuma ori)

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, 1775 (An'ei 4)

Woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

ACTOR CROUCHING

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Ink on paper

Mori yo! (Hey, Forest!)

Noriko Saitō, 2006

Ink on paper; drypoint

21st centuryJapanese

Prints

Legacy of the Onoe Bell (Onoe no kane yurai)

Unknown Artist, 18-19th century

Woodblock print: ink on paper

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Hachimantarō Yoshiie (Minamoto no Yoshiie), 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

Prints

Woman with a fan, from the series Eight Views of Tea-stalls in Celebrated Places (Meisho koshikake hakkei)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, c. 1795-1796 (Kansei 7-8)

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

Japanese

Prints

Courtesan with Two Kamuro: from Abbreviated 36 Poets Series (Horōryaku sanjūrokkasen)

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋, Edo period, circa 1765-1780

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

18th centuryJapanese