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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

Great Illustrated Encyclopedia, Revised and Enlarged (Sōbo tōsho kinmō zui taisei), vol. 9

Nakamura Tekisai, 1789 (Kansei 1)

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Japanese

Prints

Inari Bridge and Minato Shrine, Teppōzu (Teppōzu Inaribashi Minato jinja), from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 1857, 2nd month

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Japanese

Prints

Two Women After Bath

Hashiguchi Goyō 橋口五葉, designed: 1920 (Taishō 9), July; printed: c. 1950 (Shōwa 25)

Woodblock print; ink and mica on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Wall of Kyoto (B)

Saitō Kiyoshi 斉藤清, Shōwa period, dated 1960

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Kiyoshi Saitō"

20th centuryJapanese

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Picture of the Current Confrontation of Americans in Japan (Kono tabi amerikajin dai nihon taimen no zu)

Unknown Artist, c. 1857

Woodblock print; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Filial Son in Shinano (Shinano kōshi: Shasekishū), from the series Twenty-Four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honchō Circle (Honchōren honchō nijūshikō), with poems by Chiyonoya Matsufuru and Umenoya Tsuruko

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Edo period, circa 1821-1822

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Gakutei"

19th centuryJapanese

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The Illustrated Suikoden [The Water Margin] (Suiko gaden)

Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, 1856

Japanese

Prints

LEFT-MAN IN PLUM AND GOLD

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Japanese

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Actor Sakata Hangorō 2nd AS A WRESTLER

Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hosoban" format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Shun'ei ga"

Japanese

Prints

Actor Ichikawa Danjūrō 8th (One of Three Kabuki Actors)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Late Edo period, circa 1855-1860

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

19th centuryJapanese

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The courtesans Segawa and Matsundo of the Matsuba House from the printed album "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, 1784

Detached illustration from a large accordion-fold printed book; ink, color and gauffrage on paper with printed signature reading "Kitao Rissai Masanobu" and seal reading "Soseki"

18th centuryJapanese

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THE FIFTY-THREE STATIONS OF THE TOKAIDO, "MITSUKE TENRYU-GAWA NO DZU"

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese