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THREE ACTORS

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

Prints

Descending Geese at Haneda (Haneda no rakugan), from the series Eight Views in the Environs of Edo (Edo kinkō hakkei no uchi)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Japanese

Prints

Hokusai's Sketches (Hokusai gafu shohen) in 2 volumes

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Pair of woodblock-printed books; ink on paper

Japanese

Prints

Enjoying the Evening Cool at Ryōgoku Bridge (Ryōgoku-bashi nōryō), from the series Famous Places in Edo (Kōto meisho)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, c. 1839-42

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Bag of Historical Treasures and People of Japan and China (Ehon shahō-bukuro), 6th of 10 Volumes

Tachibana Morikuni, Mid Edo period, dated 1770

Thread-bound woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Fuji at Tanabata (Tanabata no Fuji): Detached page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, 1834 (Tempō 5)

Woodblock-printed book page; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Going Fishing C (Shutsugyo C)

Fukushima Ichirō, Shōwa period, dated 1966

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Warrior Carrying Court Lady and Warrior with Torch/ Tale of Ise (Ise monogatari), from the series Ten Romances for the Honchō Circle (Honchōren monogatari jūban), with poems by Kanenoya Arizumi and an associate

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, circa 1819

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Travelers Conversing by Pine Tree/ Mishima, from the series Exhaustive Illustrations of the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsantsugi ezukushi)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, 1810

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; Ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actors Ichikawa Danjūrō 7th, Onoe Kikugorō 5th, and Iwai Hanshirō 5th with Snow Mountain (Mini Fuji?) in Background

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Edo period, circa 1823 (Bunsei 6)

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

19th centuryJapanese

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GIRL SMOKING

Ishikawa Toyonobu 石川豊信, 18th century

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Five Women Who Loved Love (Koshoku gonin onna), Vol. 5

Yoshida Hanbei, Early Edo period, 1686

Fifth of a set of five thread-bound, woodblock-printed books; ink on paper

17th centuryJapanese

Prints

Garden with Stone Lantern

Hashimoto Okiie, Shōwa period, before 1978

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese