PrintsJapanese

Urashima Tarō Going to the Princess

Artists

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 21.1 x W. 18.4 cm (8 5/16 x 7 1/4 in.)

Related Artworks

Prints

Evening Bell at Shōmyō (Shōmyō banshō), from the series Eight Views of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Well-Cleaning Fuji (Ido-sarae no Fuji): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 2

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, 1835 (Tempō 6)

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Inume Pass in Kai Province (Kōshū Inume tōge), from the series Thirty-Six views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, c. 1831

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Defying a Shower of Bullets, He, Alone, Opened Hyonmu Gate

Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親, 1894 (Meiji 27)

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Ikaiei fukin Tōshū-fu kō[?] gekisen no zu

Utagawa Kokunimasa, Meiji period, dated 1894

Left panel from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Illustrated Don Quixote

Serizawa Keisuke, 1936

Thread-bound book with lacquer cover; illustrations stenciled in black and hand-colored; indigo-dyed cloth-bound slip case (chitsu)

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Shibaraku

Mori Yoshitoshi, Shōwa period, dated 1965

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Heavenly Figure Riding Dragon/ Dragon (Tatsu), from the series Twelve Zodiac Animals (Jūnishi)

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, circa 1820

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actor TAKINAKA KASSEN

Katsukawa Shunkō

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

Japanese

Prints

Futenma, Fukin

Kosugi Misei, 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Hooking Mosquito Net

Itō Shinsui, Shōwa period, dated 1929

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Ashida, Station 27 from the series "Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaidō" (Kisokaidō rokujūkyūtsugi no uchi)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, circa 1839

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

19th centuryJapanese