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ACTOR SAWAMURA GENNOSUKE

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

Prints

A Competition Among the New Beauties of the Yoshiwara Mirrored in Their Writing (Yoshiwara keisei shin bijin awase jihitsu kagami)

Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Mid Edo period, dated 1784

Accordion-fold woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

18th centuryJapanese

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Praying to the Water God

Okamura Kichiemon, Shōwa period, mid 20th century

Woodblock print; ink on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Triptych: Beauties on Verandah Admiring Iris Pond

Katsukawa Shunkō

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

Japanese

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On the Way to Paradise

Yoshida Tōshi 吉田遠志, Shōwa period, circa 1966

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Onnagata Looking to Lower Right

Yamamura Toyonari, Taishō period, circa 1920-1922

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Maple Trees at Mama, Tekona Shrine and Linked Bridge (Mama no momiji Tekona no yashiro Tsugihashi), Number 94 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, dated 1857 (1st month)

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

19th centuryJapanese

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Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, 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

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Book of Moral Lessons for Women (Joshiki-shū)

Unknown Artist, Early Edo period, circa 1660

Three illustrated books; thread-bound, ink on paper

17th centuryJapanese

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Thamyris, from the portfolio Greek Mythology

Hagiwara Hideo 萩原英雄, 1965

Woodblock print; ink on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Flower Arrangements

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉, 19th century

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

19th centuryJapanese

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Carriage Accident

Mori Yoshitoshi, Shōwa period, dated 1975

Stencil; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Tatekawa in Honjo (Honjo Tatekawa), from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, c. 1831

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper; with printed signature reading "zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu"

19th centuryJapanese