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Title
Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Sakanoshita, Fudesute-mine (Toss-away-the-brush Mountain)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A print of tavelers in the mountains. Some are walking, some resting in the tent, some looking into the distance at the mountains across the canyon.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1983/2.94
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Comparisons between Mountains and Seas: Mt. Rokuso in Kazusa Province, Kazusa Kanozan
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The dark color pallette and black strip across the top indicate that the image is set at night. A mountain with pine trees and steps leading to the top loom over the image. The sea appears behind the mountain in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1858
Accession Number
1948/1.136
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Rainy scene in a village. There is a bridge in the foreground, with several figures walking across with umbrellas. Houses and mountains appear in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1840-1841
Accession Number
1948/1.139
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Edo Meisho: Ochanomizu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A snow scene of the canal. Snow covers the house roofs, the boat shelters, and the trees. Three travelers in blue robes are walking in the snow, two of them are carrying umbrellas.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1853
Accession Number
1948/1.142
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Eight Views of Edo Suburbs: Fishing Boats Returning to Gyôtoku
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The pyramid shaped hills in the background of this print are those of the boiling houses and salt piles of Gyôtoku’s salt industry. A ferry boat, or watashi-bune, carries passengers in the foreground of this picture. In this print a shipman steers using the large rudder located in the back of the boat.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1835-1842
Accession Number
1948/1.138
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Edo Meisho: Yushima Shrine in the Snow (Yushima tenmangu, Yukihare no zu)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A snow scene of people walking up the stairs leading to the snow-covered shrine and temple complex.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1853
Accession Number
1948/1.144
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyôsho Edition): #40 Chiriu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Woodcut print. Title in a red rectangle in the upper right hand corner of the print. Colors are primarily greens and blues for the landscape and clothing, while the hats and straw mats are a faded yellow, and the trees are a solid brown.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1841-1842
Accession Number
1949/1.136
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Tôto Meisho Series: Flower-viewing at Asukayama
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Landscape with water and mount Fuji in the background. People are wandering on the green grassland, having picnics, and enjoying the pleasant weather and the beauty of cherry blossoms.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1833-1843
Accession Number
1948/1.141
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #39 Okazaki, Yahagi Bridge over the Toyokawa River
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The print depicts an arch bridge over water, with travelers walking across the bridge. Several boats are sailing on the water, while two fishermen are standing on the shallow area by the waterbank.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
1948/1.132
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Famous Views of the 60-odd Provinces: #9 The Tennô Festival at Tsushima in Owari Province
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
This piece depicts boats decorated with lanterns, the evening sky and festivities. The shore is lined with teahouses set up for the event. The title for the print is located in the upper right corner in a red box.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1853-1856
Accession Number
1960/2.144
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Edo Meisho: View of the Kameido Temple in Snow, Tokyo
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Night scene of bridges over the lake leading to the temple complex. The snow falls down from the sky and covers the bridges, roofs, and trees. There are several travelers walking with parasols.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1853
Accession Number
1969/2.17
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Kokon Jôruri zukushi series: 'Ishidômaru' (Kûkai as a child)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
This print illustrates a scene in a jôruri play based on history. Ishidômaru is the childhood name of a figure better known to history as Kûkai, the early 9th-century founder of the Shingon sect of Buddhism in Japan. In this scene, the child Ishidômaru has come to the remote mountain of Mt. Kôya in search of his father, a warrior who had taken the tonsure. When the two finally met, the father refused to recognize his son. The rejection of family ties was one of the basic tenets of monastic life in Buddhism.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa late 1840s
Accession Number
1985/1.180
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: #107 Fukagawa, Susaki and the Jumantsubo Plain
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
This vertical print frames a view of a landscape with an up close view of a bird in the upper right corner that takes up about thirty percent of the image.
The viewer is positioned alongside the bird, circling the sky above the twin peaks of a mountain. A crate floats in the water below while smaller birds flocking around it. Snow covers the ground.
The signature and title markings are in the upper right corner, and in the middle along the left side above the landscape.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1856-1857
Accession Number
1960/2.143
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Dusk at Numazu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Several travellers are walking along the river. There are trees on both sides of the road. A big round moon is above the village houses in the distance. One the other side of the river is a lush forest.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.121
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Gazing at Snow on Matsuchi Hill (center sheet from triptych, Fûryû Genji Awase)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snow scene of a village under the mountain. The house roofs, the bridge over the river, the mountain and trees are all covered by the snow. Three birds fly above the riverbank, lingering around the snow-covered pine branches.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1853
Accession Number
1948/1.145
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Tate-e Edition): #38 Fujikawa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A village by a lake is shown in the snow. Several travelers are walking in the streets. The snow is steadily fallling and covers their hats, the roofs of the houses, the trees and the mountains. The title is in the upper right corner in a red box.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1855
Accession Number
1960/2.142
Medium and Support
full color woodblock print (nishiki e)
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Goyû: Women Soliciting Travelers
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In the main street of Goyu village at nightfall, female touts aggressively solicit travelers by dragging them into the tea-house on the right, where one is already resting. The large circle on the wall bears the sign of the publisher of the series, Take-no-Uchi, which was omitted in later issues. On the sign-boards inside are given the names of the engraver, Firobei; the printer, Heibei; and the artist, Ichiryusai.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1960/2.141
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, ôban yoko-e size
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Oiso Station, tora-ga-ame (Tora's Rain), Plate 9 from Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi (Fifty-three Stations of the Eastern Road)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A landscape of the bank by the river with mountains in the distance. There are trees, huts, and several tombstones in the foreground. Two figures are walking toward a hut.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1855
Accession Number
1974/1.102
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, ôban yoko-e size
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Famous Views of Snow, Moon and Flowers: Trout Fishing by Moonlight on the Tamagawa River
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The dark color pallette and the moon indicate that the image is set at night. There are people standing in the water, bending over in search of fish. Others stand on the bank, helping with the fishing process. Also shown are the silhouettes of a bridge over the water and the mountains in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1846
Accession Number
1948/1.137
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Hôeidô edition): #16 Night Snow at Kambara
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara. Writing is centered at the top of the image, as well as aloong the bottom left wide with a seal. Three figures walk through the snow.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.122
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Night Snow at Kambara (Second state)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.123
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeido Tôkaidô Series: Night Snow at Kambara (Second state)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
In this print, sophisticated use of soft lines, rounded forms, dark sky, and subtle tones convey the utter silence and weariness of the figures as they trudge through the night-time snow near Kambara.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.124
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Nissaka, Sayo Mountain Pass
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A mountain path which forms a diagonal of the print. Several travelers are walking along the road with trees on both sides.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.126
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Mitsuke, Tenryû River
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Two fishemen rest on a boat standed in the shallow water, facing the viewer with their backs. They are looking at another group of fishermen in the distance standing on the lakebank. There are more boats on the lake across the land.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.128
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Sudden Shower at Shôno
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Here, caught in a sudden downpour, people rush along the steep hillside. Bamboo bends under the force of wind and rain, and the people in the foreground mimic this downward motion in order to shield their eyes from the water streaming upon them in torrents. Masterfully depicted, the viewer can almost feel the bullets of rain, and sense of sympathy for these unfortunate travelers.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.130
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Ishibe, Megawa Village
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snow scene of a village. Several groups of tavellers are walking toward a house located on the side of the road. Two figures carrying heavy stuff are walking away along the path.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.131
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Tate-e Edition): #11 Hakone, Crossing the Pass at Night
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Several travelers are walking up along the mountain path. Some carry heavy goods, and some hold touches. There are trees on the edge of the road. A river flows below cut a steep-sided canyon between the two mountains. The title is written in the red box on the right side of the print, and there is also a yellow box next to it and a red box on the lower left side.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1855
Accession Number
1948/1.133
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Eight Views of Ômi: #1 Evening Snow on Mount Hira
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snowy mass of Mount Hira rises behind a snow-covered village and clumps of bamboo by an inlet of Lake Biwa. The attendant poem in the upper left corner reads:
He who would see the beauty of the evening on the peaks of
Hira must behold it after the snows have fallen and before the
flowers are fully blown.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1834
Accession Number
1948/1.134
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Eight Views of Ômi: #2 Night Rain at Karasaki
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Vertical lines stream downward across the print indicate torrents of rain. The dark color pallette and black strip across the top indicate that the image is set at night. A giant tree on an island looms over the image, surrounded by water. A poem in the upper left corner reads:
"Elsewhere will they talk of the music of the evening breeze
that has made the pine of Karasaki famous; the voice of the
wind is not heard through the sound of the rain in the night."
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1834
Accession Number
1948/1.135
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Kakegawa, Distant View of Mount Akiba
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A bridge forms a diagonal on the print. Three travellers are passing the bridge, while two monks are walking down toward them. Landscape of water and mountains is shown in the background.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.127
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Hôeidô Tôkaidô Series: Yoshida, Toyokawa Bridge
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Several workers are building a castle by the waterscape. Across the water is a bridge that leads to a village in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1833-1834
Accession Number
1948/1.129
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
FACSIMILE REPRODUCTION: Tôto Meisho Series: White Rain on Nihon Bridge (Nihonbashi no shirazame)
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Vertical lines stream downward across the print indicate torrents of rain. Several travelers with umbrallas and straw hats are walking across the bridge over the river. A village alongside the river and mountains are shown in the background.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
20th century?
Object Creation Date
circa 1920 - circa 1940
Accession Number
1948/1.140
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kyoka Edition): #30 Hamamatsu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A procession on horseback travels through the village of Homatsu with castles in the background. Red tones in the sky indicate a setting sun, and a distant mountain is visible. It is accompanied by text.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
late 1830s
Accession Number
2008/2.323
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tôkaidô (Kichizo Edition): #54 Otsu
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A view of bearers and attendants and four sailboats moored at a stone pier. A small lighthouse is located near the pier, and in the distance is a mountain range. The sky is tinged red, and writing is located in the upper right corner and lower left side. Title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.326
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyosho Edition): #11 Hakone
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A woodblock print of men traveling on a brown-grey path through blue-green mountains. In the center, traveling to the viewer's left, two men carry a covered chair that contains another man in a blue robe, followed by a man wearing a blue robe and white oval hat who carries a pack balanced on a stick on his sholder. Two other men approach on the path from the distance (viewer's left).
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1841-1842
Accession Number
2011/2.195
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Gyosho Edition): #8 Hiratsuka
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A woodblock print of three men and a horse ladened with packages in the foreground. They are beside a river and two grey mountain peaks and one central white mountain peak are set in the background. A small boat with men wearing large white hats is to the viewer's left.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1841-1842
Accession Number
2011/2.196
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Hoeido Edition): #48 Seki
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A woodblock print depicting a post town in the Edo period of Japan. There is a wooden structure to the left. It looks like a store, with a list of products hanging on the frame of the door. White flags with a blue circular design hang from the roof to the left and to right near a grouping of trees. Two groups of five men are in front of the structure, five to the left, five towards the center of the image. A thin vertical stick structure is right of center in the foreground.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
1831-1834
Accession Number
2011/2.197
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Views of Edo: Tenmangu Shrine in Kameido
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A woodblock print depicting men and women in traditional japanese clothing crossing three red bridges in the central foreground that lead to a red temple in the central background. An island with trees is in the center of the scene. There are white clouds covering the horizon and surrounding the temple.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1851-1853
Accession Number
2011/2.198
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige
Creation Place 2
Japan
Title
Edo Meisho: Gotenyama, Cherry-blossom Viewing
Artist
Andô Hiroshige II
Physical Description
People are appreciating the beauty of the cherry blossoms and some are having picnics under the trees. Below the highland where the cherry trees and the people are, the land leads to the fields and hills in the distance. The sky appears to be red along the edge of the hill, suggesting the time as early evening.
Artist Life Dates
1829-1869
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
mid 19th century
Accession Number
1948/1.147
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige II
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
_sen Edo Meisho: Ryogoku Bridge, Evening Fireworks
Artist
Andô Hiroshige III
Physical Description
People are standing on the huge arch bridge over water, viewing the boats with red lanterns sailing on the water.
Artist Life Dates
(1843 - 1894)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865-1875
Accession Number
1948/1.143
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, ôban yoko-e size
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige III
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Edo Meisho no Uchi: Bentenyama and Kinryuzan temple in Asakusa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige III
Physical Description
Spring scene with houses, a temple complex and a pagoda on the riverbank. There are also trees and cherry blossoms. Some people are walking by the river.
Artist Life Dates
(1843 - 1894)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870
Accession Number
1930.63
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
Artist
Andô, Hiroshige III
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Landscape
Artist
Aoki Shukuya
Artist Life Dates
1737-1802
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1760-1802
Accession Number
1967/2.3
Medium and Support
ink on paper
Artist
Aoki, Shukuya
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Plate with white plum blossom design
Artist
Arakawa Toyozô
Physical Description
It is a round, stoneware plate. Clay is red covered with mottled grayish glaze and painted with underglaze iron and white slip. Imperfection of clay was resulted in occasional bumps on surface. Six spur marks are visible on the bottom. Slab is roughly cut (deliberately); the plate is in slightly convex shape. Artist’s seal with underglaze iron appears on the bottom.
Artist Life Dates
1894 - 1985
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
1963/2.64
Medium and Support
Stoneware with iron and white slip painting
Artist
Arakawa, Toyozô
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Ivory snuff bottle with ram heads and person
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1st half of 20th century
Accession Number
1980/2.65
Medium and Support
ivory
Artist
China, Artist Unknown
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Brocade obijime (obi cord) with a tassel
Artist
Dômyô
Physical Description
Kumihimo (braided) silk brocade with silver metallic threads.
Artist Life Dates
kumihimo atelier, Kyoto, Japan
Century
mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1960s-1980s
Accession Number
2005/1.365
Medium and Support
braided silk cord with silver metallic threads
Artist
Dômyô
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Netsuke of a basket of kyôgen masks
Artist
Eiraku
Artist Life Dates
19th century
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2002/2.36
Medium and Support
ivory
Artist
Eiraku
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
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Title
Abstract Circles
Artist
Fukui Ryonosuke
Physical Description
This print consists of nuetral, muted colors and abstract designs primarily of dots and circles. The print is designed to look as if thin cracks run through the image, and a lady bug is almost imperceptible near the bottom left of the image. The bottom edge of the print has a dark strip running across it.
Artist Life Dates
1924-1986
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
2010/2.33
Medium and Support
color print on paper
Artist
Fukui, Ryonosuke
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
The warrior Watanabe no Tsuna battling the demoness Ibaraki (okimono)
Artist
Gyokubun
Artist Life Dates
20th century
Century
19th century?
Object Creation Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Accession Number
2002/2.43
Medium and Support
ivory
Artist
Gyokubun
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
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Title
Large Ovoid Vase with Bamboo Design
Artist
Hamada Shôji
Physical Description
Ovoid stoneware vase with brown iron glaze and bamboo design stretching diagonally across the height of the vase. A short, tapered neck flares iinto a wide rimmed opening.
Artist Life Dates
(1894 - 1978)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1930-1950
Accession Number
2003/2.16
Medium and Support
stoneware with iron glaze; bamboo design created with wax resist
Artist
Hamada, Shôji
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
Title
Still Life with Asparagus and Lemon
Artist
Hamaguchi Yôzô
Artist Life Dates
(1909 - 2000)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1957
Accession Number
1958/1.132
Medium and Support
mezzotint on paper
Artist
Hamaguchi Yôzô
Creation Place 2
Japan (nation)
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