PrintsJapanese19th century

BEGONIA BLOSSOMS AND A DRAGONFLY

19th century

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

Prints

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

Prints

Okuko Hikozaemon Protects the Tokugawa Shogun from the Spear of Goro Matabei Mototsugu, from the series "The Siege of Osaka" (Osaka Gunki no Uchi)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年, Meiji period, datable to 1884

Center panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Shimbashi Railway Station with Train Time Table

Utagawa Sadahide, Late Edo period, eighth month of 1872

Left sheet from a Yokohama woodblock-printed ōban triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Carp in a Swirl of Water

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Late Edo period, circa early 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Procession of Women Carrying Palanquin

Utagawa Toyohiro 歌川豊広, 19th century

Third of eight(?) ukiyo-e book pages from a continuous woodblock-printed composition; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Fuji from Snake-Crossing Swamp (Jaoinuma no Fuji): Detatched page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 3

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, circa 1835-1847

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Noborito in Shimōsa Province (Shimōsa Noborito), from the series One Thousand Pictures of the Ocean (Chie no umi)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, c. 1833

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Nihonbashi Street Scene

Shōsai Ikkei 昇斎一景, Early Meiji period, late 19th century

Right sheet from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Empress Shōshi (Jōtōmonin), from the series A Series for a Gathering of the Elders (Shōshikai bantsuzuki)

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, c. 1821-1822 (Bunsei 4–5)

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Two Girls Gathering New Greens by the Water, with poem by Senri Shunto

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period,

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "kokonotsu-giri ban" format; Ink and color on paper

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Wood: Lu Zhishen (Moku, Rochishin), from the series Shuihuzhuan Heroes for the Five Elements (Suiko gogyō)

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, early 1830s

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

FAMOUS VIEWS OF YEDO, "KINRIUSAN NO DZU"

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese