PrintsJapanese

Three Actors

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 19 x W. 21 cm (7 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)

Related Artworks

Prints

Borrowing Water

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 柳々居辰斎

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

Japanese

Prints

The Goddess Uzume with Rooster and Mirror

Unknown Artist, 19th century

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Chinese Warrior Grappling with a Horse (Uma), 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, mica and metallic pigment on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Courtly Garden in Summer, from the Tale of Genji(?)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period,

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "nagaban" format; Ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actors Segawa Kikunojo (R), Ichikawa Danjūrō VII as Miyamoto Tomojirō (C) and Kataoka Chōdayū III as the courtesan Azumaji (L)

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, 1817 (Bunka 14), 9th month

Woodblock-printed triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Picture of the Great Naval Battle Outside the Port of Lushun [Port Arthur] (Ryojunko-gai daikaisen zu)

Ōkura Kōtō, 1904

Ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

SMALL SERIES OF THE 53 STATIONS OF THE TOKAIDO. "KAKEGAWA" STATION NO. 27

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Kayoi Komachi, from a series of Play Bills of Kumazaka

Torii Kiyomasu, Edo period, circa early 18th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink on paper

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

My Wife

Fujita Tsuguharu 藤田嗣治, Shōwa period, circa 1934-1939

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

On Being Shallow

Nishikawa Sukenobu 西川祐信, Edo period,

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink on paper

17th-18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 6th ("The Sixth of the Line")

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国, early 1830s

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Ladies Promenading

Katsukawa Shunchō 勝川春潮

Ink on paper

Japanese