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19th century

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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Kakogawa Honzō Showing the Blueprint of the House of Kō no Moronao/ Act 9 (Kyū dan me), from the series The Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon chūshingura)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period,

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "chūban" format; Ink and color on paper

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THIRTY-SIX VIEWS OF YEDO "YUJIMA TENJIN" ENRYU-GAWA NO DZU"

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Mono Iwa no Hana, from the series Comparing Three Flowers to the Three Nikko Monkeys

Yanagawa Shigenobu 柳川重信, 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Yanagawa Shigenobu"

19th centuryJapanese

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Illustrated Satirical Poems About Famous Scenic Views in Edo (Kyōka Edo meisho zue), Vol. 12

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

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Cat and Toy Butterfly, from the series A Series of Thirty-Six Creatures (Sanjūrokkin tsuzuki)

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, circa 1825

Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Elegant Sites of the Capital at a Glance (Teito gakei ichiran), 3rd of 4 Volumes

Kawamura Bunpō 河村文鳳, Late Edo period, 1809-1816

Woodblock printed book; ink and light color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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One Hundred Beauties of the Yoshiwara Poems by the Gokawa Murasaki Club (Gokawa Murasaki ren hyaku ban no uchi), with poems by Yusuiro Kawafune and an associate

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Edo period, circa 1825-1830

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper, with printed signature reading "Motomeni ōji Kunisada ga"

19th centuryJapanese

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Sliding Down (Suberi): Detached page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1

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

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

19th centuryJapanese

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Contemporary Famous Happenings (Kinsei kisekikō), Vol. 4, with designs by Kita Busei (1776-1856)

Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Late Edo period, dated 1804 (1st Year of the Bunka Era)

Fourth of a set of 5 ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper

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Armor (for the Role of Katō Kiyomasa) on a Chest Belonging to Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 5th, from the series Scenes Backstage (Gakuga niban tsuzuku)

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Edo period, early 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono" in "shikishi" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper with printed signature reading "Motome ni oji Hokkei utsusu"

19th centuryJapanese

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EBISU ON HORSEBACK

Hokyo Koitsu, 19th century

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

19th centuryJapanese

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Two Girls Looking at a Monkey

Yanagawa Shigenobu 柳川重信, 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi" format; ink, color and embossing on paper

19th centuryJapanese