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CRANE AMONG REEDS

Artists

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重Artist

Classification

Prints

Culture

Japanese

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Related Artworks

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ADMIRING THE MOON AT DOKAN YAMA, from the series Famous Places of the Eastern Capital (Tōto meisho)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重, 19th century

Ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Harada Jūkichi was the First to Climb Up the Genbu Gate and Bravely Attack the Chinese Displaying Military Honor (Genbumon kōgeki zuiichi genkōsha Harada Jūkichi shi sentō funsen zu)

Mizuno Toshikata, Meiji period, dated 1894

Center panel from a woodblock-printed "ōban" triptych; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Actor Matsumoto Kōshirō

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, 20th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

20th centuryJapanese

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Actor Iwai Shijaku as Toragaishi in a Soga Brothers play

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Edo period, circa 1830-1835 (early Tempō era)

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

19th centuryJapanese

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One of Eight Printed Nō Plays published by Kōetsu (Kōetsu-bon Yōkyoku hachiban)

Hon'ami Kōetsu 本阿弥光悦, Early Edo period, circa 1610

Eight thread-bound woodblock-printed books; ink on lightly-colored paper with printed designs in mica

17th centuryJapanese

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Actor with Drawn Sword

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, 18th century

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

18th centuryJapanese

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Great Illustrated Encyclopedia, Revised and Enlarged (Sōbo tōsho kinmō zui taisei), vol. 4

Nakamura Tekisai, 1789 (Kansei 1)

Woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

Japanese

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River Scene with Figures in Boats

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞, Late Edo period, early to mid 19th century

Ukiyo-e woodblock print with ink and colors on paper

19th centuryJapanese

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Great Victory of Our Forces at the Battle of the Yellow Sea, Fourth Illustration

Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親, 1894 (Meiji 27)

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

19th centuryJapanese

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New Year's: Ebisu Dancing

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Late Edo period, circa 1790s

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Utamaro hitsu"

18th centuryJapanese

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Female Musician Dreaming of Robbery

Torii Kiyonaga, Edo period, circa 1783

Ukiyo-e woodblock print in "hashira-e" format; ink and color on paper, with printed signature reading "Kiyonaga ga"

18th centuryJapanese

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Fuji through Flowers (Kakan no Fuji): Detached page from One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku hyakkei) Vol. 1

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Edo period, 1834 (Tempō 5)

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

19th centuryJapanese