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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

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Parody of the Letter-Reading Scene in Act Seven from the Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chūshingura: Shichi danme) with a Cat

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Actor ōtani Hiroji 3rd (paired with Ichikawa Umezō 1st)

Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英, 18th-19th century

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

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Shōki (Chinese, Zhong Kui) the Demon Queller

Isoda Koryūsai 磯田湖龍齋, 18th century

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

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from the illustrated book "Kachō gaden"

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from the illustrated book "Kachō gaden"

Katsushika Taito II 二代葛飾戴斗

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Two Spooks Peering from Verandah School of Hokusai

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

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Left: Cypress Fan (Hidari, hiōgi), Right: Courtesan Hanaōgi (Migi Hanaōgi), from the series Three Fan Comparisons (Ōgi awase sanban no uchi)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Edo period, circa 1820 (Bunsei 3)

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

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from the series Cutout Pictures of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho harimaze zue)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Court Lady Standing by Bamboo Curtain, with poems by Aoyagi Naoyoshi and Rokatei Hanamori

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

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Actors Segawa Kikunojō 3rd and Sawamura Sōjūrō 3rd

Katsukawa Shunchō 勝川春潮, 18th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "Shunchō ga"

18th centuryJapanese

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Actors Sakata Hangorō [right] and Nakajima Mihozō [left]

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, 18th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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Triptych: Narihira Ason shokan ryaku

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Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

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