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Artists

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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Pink Japanese Glaucidium (Shirane-aoi) and Yellow Kibana no komanotsume

Unknown Artist, Meiji period, circa first decade of 20th century

Woodblock print in ōban format; ink and color on paper; with seal overlay reading "Masa__", and with brush-written caption at bottom and overlay at top reading "Shirane A[o]hi" and "Kibana no Komanotsume"

20th centuryJapanese

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An Illustrated Encyclopedia (Kinmō zui)

Unknown Artist, Early Edo period, dated 1668

Fifth of a set of fourteen thread-bound woodblock-printed volumes; ink on paper

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Dyers' Quarter, Kanda (Kanda Kon'ya-chō), Number 75 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, dated 1857 (11th month)

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

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THE FAMOUS MONKEY BRIDGE IN KAI PROVINCE

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink on paper

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Mount Bandai (or Lake Onogawa), from Set Two, Aizu District, of the series Japanese Scenery Prints (Nihon fūkei hanga)

Morita Tsunetomo, 1917

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Act V (Godanme), from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, a Primer (Kanadehon Chūshingura)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Ink on paper

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Woman Arranging Plum Branch

Kajita Hanko, Meiji period, dated 1900

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Courtesans on New Year's Day

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

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Futsunushi no Mikoto, from the series Twenty-Four Generals for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika nijūshishō)

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, c. 1821

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

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Illustrated Satirical Poems About Famous Scenic Views in Edo (Kyōka Edo meisho zue), Vol. 3

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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Chinese Boy Feeding Dragon, with poems by Chiurutei and Kansanro

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満, Edo period, probably 1809 (Bunka 5, Year of the Dragon)

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

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Rock Shelter on Fuji (Fuji no muro): 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

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