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Artists

Mochizuki Gyokusen 望月玉泉Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 49.3 x W. 53.4 cm (19 7/16 x 21 in.)

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Diptych: Festival (Women in Boat by Bridge)

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Illustrated Book of Japanese Armor by Arai Hakuseki (Honchō gunkikō zu)

Hachiya Hironari (Keiga), Mid Edo period, 1740

Thread-bound, folded books (four); ink on paper

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Fuji of the Bamboo Grove (Chikurin no Fuji), detached page from the book One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei), vol. 2

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1835 (Tenpō 6)

Detached page from woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

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Fond of Children (Kodomo-zuki), from the series Eight Views of Favorite Things of Today (Tosei kobutsu hakkei)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Late Edo period, circa 1801-1802

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Eitai Bridge and Tsukudajima (Eitaibashi Tsukudajima), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho)

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RIGHT-MAN IN GREEN & PINK-SWORD

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Nanking in China (Dai Min Nankin fushibō), from the series Bankoku meishō jinkyō no uchi

Utagawa Yoshitora 歌川芳虎, Late Edo period,

Right sheet from a Yokohama woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Yoshitora ga"

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Lantern in Snow

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Red Seabream (Madai) and Japanese Pepper Leaves (Sanshō), from the series A Shoal of Fishes (Uozukushi)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

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

19th centuryJapanese

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from the illustrated book "Kachō gaden"

Katsushika Taito II 二代葛飾戴斗

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