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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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A Good Time to Put on New Clothes (Kisohajime yoshi), from the series Series for the Hanazono Group (Hanazono bantsuzuki)

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The Courtesan Kasugano of Sasaya (Sasaya uchi Kasugano), from the series Contest of Tea House Beauties (Kakuchū bijin kurabe)

Hosoda Eishō (Chōkōsai), Late Edo period, circa 1795-1796

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Fuji at Daybreak (Akatsuki no Fuji): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 3

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, circa 1835-1847

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Ebisu and Woman Fishing

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Fireworks at Ryōgoku

Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親, 1880 (Meiji 13)

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Fuzoku Onna Suikoden Hyaku Hachi Nin No Uchii, "Ken Shogo"

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GIRL PLAYING BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK ON NEW YE AR'S DAY

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Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Ghost of Sogo's Wife (Sogo no tsuma no tamashii)

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The Battle of the Uji River

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, 1849 (Kaei 2)

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

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