PrintsJapanese

Triptych: Narihira Ason shokan ryaku

Artists

Hosoda Eishō (Chōkōsai)Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

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

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

38.2 x 77.5 cm (15 1/16 x 30 1/2 in.)

Related Artworks

Prints

The Interior Works of a German Battleship (Doitsukoku gunkan naikaku kikai no zu)

Unsen 雲僊, 1874

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Crawfish

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

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "nagaban" format; Ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Actor Iwai Kiyotarō (4th of Series of Five Actors)

Utagawa Toyokuni 歌川豊国

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

Japanese

Prints

from the illustrated book "Kachō gaden"

Katsushika Taito II 二代葛飾戴斗

Ink on paper

Actor Sawamura Sōjūrō 2nd

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, Edo period, circa 1760s

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

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Children with Toys (New Year's Greeting)

Torii Kiyohiro 鳥居清廣, Edo period, circa 1758

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

18th centuryJapanese

Prints

Hanatori of the Ōgiya, from the series Fūzoku Mu Tamagawa (The Six Jewel Rivers in Popular Customs)

Utagawa Toyokuni II, early to mid-19th century

Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Diptych: Perspective View of Dancers in an Interior

Ryūryūkyo Shinsai 柳々居辰斎

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

Japanese

Prints

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

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

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Illustrated Story about late-17th-century Nouveaux Riches (Ogon suidaijin sakazuki by Tamenaga Shunsui II, 1823-1886), first of two printed volumes

Yamada Kunijirō (Ichiyūsai II; Kuniteru), Late Edo period, published 1854

Thread-bound, woodblock-printed book; ink on paper

19th centuryJapanese

Prints

Ryōgoku After the Fire

Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林清親, 1881 (Meiji 14)

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

19th centuryJapanese