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Actor Iwai Hanshirō AS A WOMAN

Artists

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章Artist

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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Actor Matsumoto Koshirō 2nd AS KUDO SUKETSUNE

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

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No. 18, Okitsu: The Okitsu River and Satta Pass (Okitsu, Okitsugawa Satta no tōge), from the series Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojūsan tsugi meisho zue), also known as the Vertical Tōkaidō

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 1855, 7th month

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Fuji over a Willow Bank (Ryūtō no Fuji): Detached page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, 1834 (Tempō 5)

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Printed Amulet Sutra (Omamori-kyō; also called Kokonoe-mamori)

Unknown Artist, 14th-16th century

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Courtesan Wakamurasaki of the Matsubaya (Matsubaya uchi Wakamurasaki)

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

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Portrait of a Boy (Kodomo)

Yoshida Hiroshi, Shōwa period, dated 1927

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, with pencil signature (in English) "Hiroshi Yoshida" and printed signature "Yoshida" with seal

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A WHITE TURTLE AT SHINOBA LAKE

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink on paper

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Actor Arashi Ryuzō AS A YAKKO

Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英

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

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The Eleventh Month (Jūichigatsu), from the series Twelve Months of Popular Customs (Fūzoku jūni kō)

Katsukawa Shunchō 勝川春潮, 18th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Dragonfly and Morning Glory

Keiri, Late Edo period, dated 1840

Ink

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Mambo B

Yoshida Chizuko 吉田千鶴子, 1956

Woodblock print; ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Miraculous Battle Scene

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Right panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on

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