PrintsJapanese

Actor Ogino Isaburō (3rd of Series of Five Actors)

Artists

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Third panel from an ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "hosoban" pentaptych; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Toyokuni ga"

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 32.1 x W. 14.6 cm (12 5/8 x 5 3/4 in.)

Related Artworks

Prints

Illustrated Guide to the Ise Pilgrimage (Ise sangū meisho zue)

Shitomi Kangetsu, 1797 (Kansei 9)

Set of eight woodblock-printed books; ink on paper

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Benten Shrine, Inokashira Pond (Inokashiranoike Benten no yashiro), Number 87 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Edo period, dated 1856 (4th month)

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Act Eleven (Jūichidanme), The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers (Kanadehon Chūshingura), A Primer

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, about 1806 (Bunka 3)

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

18th-19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Two Standing Women Reading Letter

Kikugawa Eizan 菊川英山

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

Japanese

Prints

Foot of Mount Amagi

Hiratsuka Un'ichi 平塚運一, Shōwa period, dated 1954

Woodblock print; ink on paper

20th centuryJapanese

Prints

Scene from "Rustic Genji" (Inaka Genji)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, circa 1847-1852

Woodblock print (nishiki-e) center sheet of triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

American, Famous Places of Edo, Shinobazu (Tōto meisho Shinobazu, Amerika)

Ikkōsai Yoshimori 一光斎芳盛, Meiji period, late 19th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Famous Historical Warriors in Action (Ehon muchi bukuro), Vol. 1

Torii Kiyonaga, Mid Edo period, circa 1782

First of a set of 2 ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actor Sakata Hangorō 3rd

Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英, Edo period, circa 1790s

Right half of an ukiyo-e woodblock printed "hosoban" diptych ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Shun'ei ga"

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Printed Diamond Sutra (Kongō-kyō), Kaizō-ji edition

Unknown Artist, Momoyama period, 1577

Folded book, ink on paper

16th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actors Ichikawa OMEZO AND ICHIKAWA ARAGORO

Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige) 歌川豊重

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Japanese

Prints

YEDO MEISHO, CHERRY BLOSSOMS OF NAKANOCHO, SHIN YOSHIWARA

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, Late Edo period, 1856

Ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese