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Title
Large Box with Cover and Metal Fittings
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1867
Accession Number
1955/1.170
Medium and Support
black and gold lacquer
relevance
rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
boxes (containers)
covers
japan
rectangles
Title
Cymbidium No. 354, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
Left; slightly above center are four white and pink/lavendar colored blooms. Behind them dominating the lower right corner are long dark green grass-like leaves.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.45
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
japan (nation)
orchids
still lifes
woodcuts
Title
Laeliocattleya General Maude var. Purple Glory, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
Bright fuschia orchid on a light green background. The leaves are not colored in and are left in a "sketch" form, indicating that this was one of the unfinished images from the collection.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.50
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
japan (nation)
orchids
still lifes
woodcuts
Title
'Dendrobium Victoria Reginae,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
In the center are several small purple and white orchids. To the left of them is a stem covered with leaves. Also visible near the bottom of the image are the roots of the plant.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.61
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
japan (nation)
orchids
still lifes
woodcuts
Title
Crows Flying Through Rain
Artist
Yosa Buson
Artist Life Dates
(1716 - 1783, Kyoto)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1965/1.177
Medium and Support
one of a pair of 6-fold screens, ink and color on paper
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rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
birds
crows
japan
rain
screen
Title
Dendrobium Fukuba, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
On the right half of the image, in the center, are three small pink blooms. On the left half in the slightly behind and above these are more unfinished blooms. This "sketch" form, indicates that this was one of the unfinished images from the collection.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.81
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
japan (nation)
orchids
still lifes
woodcuts
Title
'Cymbidium Dotterel var. Oyamazaki,' from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
Slightly above center is an arch of four orange and red blooms. Behind the blossoms are leaves which also make a slight curve from lower center to upper right. The background is a light yellow/orange which gradients to white in the lower third.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.70
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
japan (nation)
orchids
still lifes
woodcuts
Title
Laeliocarrleya Murasakishikibu, from 'A Record of an Orchid Collection'
Artist
Ikeda Zuigetsu
Physical Description
Single, fuschia colored orchid on a light green, gradient background. On the left and right sides of the bloom are two dark green leaves.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1958
Accession Number
1983/1.371.31
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
japan (nation)
orchids
still lifes
woodcuts
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Title
Hyakunin jorô shinasadame (One Hundred Types of Women), vol. 1 of 3
Artist
Nishikawa Sukenobu
Physical Description
Book containing detailed calligraphic text descriptions of various types of women, accompanied by woodblock prints depicting the types described.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1723
Accession Number
2003/1.381.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print picture book
relevance
rank 7.04058
Primary Keywords
calligraphy
ink
japan (nation)
women
Title
Priest's Robe, Satin Brocade
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.188
Medium and Support
tan, green, gold and silver satin brocade
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
dragon
embroidery
japan
priests
silk
textiles
Title
Two Beauties
Artist
Kikugawa Eizan
Artist Life Dates
1787-1867
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1810
Accession Number
2000/2.287
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
ancestor figures
book
costume
japan
standing
Title
Waterside Castle Under Siege, sheet 1
Artist
Utagawa Yoshitora
Artist Life Dates
(Tokyo, ca. 1815 - ca. 1880)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1850-1880
Accession Number
before6/30/46.1
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
boats
horses
japan
seascapes
soldiers
triptych
Title
Plum Blossom
Artist
Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
Artist Life Dates
(Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1980/2.162
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
flowers
hanging scroll
japan
plum tree
Title
Lark and Morning Glory
Artist
Yûki Masaaki
Artist Life Dates
(active Toyama, 1834 - 1904)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Accession Number
1955/1.95
Medium and Support
album leaf?, ink and color on silk
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
flower and bird paintings
flowers
japan
larks
Title
Takachiho Peak, from a collaborative album of 11 pages
Artist
Hôun
Artist Life Dates
(19th-20th c.)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1923
Accession Number
1982/2.7.11
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
album leaf
clouds
japan
landscapes
mountains
Title
Priest's Robe, Satin Brocade
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.189
Medium and Support
tan, blue and gold satine brocade with six insets
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rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
embroidery
flowers
japan
priests
silk
textiles
Title
"Hôki" (Treasure Tortoise): Seto ware tea caddy, Taikai type, with ivory lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
This squat tea caddy has brown and black glaze, two small ornamental handles, and an ivory lid.
Century
17th century?
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1955/1.151A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with brown and black glaze, ivory lid
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rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
ceramics
ivory
japan
tea caddies
vessels
Title
Yatsuhashi (iris and haiku poem)
Artist
Sakaki Hyakusen
Artist Life Dates
1698-1753
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 18th century
Accession Number
1969/1.105
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
calligraphy
flowers
hanging scroll
japan
poem
Title
Priest's Robe
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.191
Medium and Support
tan, green and red cotton brocade and silk with salmon inset
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rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
cotton
embroidery
flowers
japan
priests
silk
Title
Rooster on a Branch
Artist
Itô Jakuchû
Artist Life Dates
1716-1800
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1965/1.156
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
birds
hanging scroll
japan
roosters
trees
Title
Kettle—Used in Tea Ceremony
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.175
Medium and Support
iron
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
iron (metal)
japan
kettles
tea ceremony
Title
Untitled
Artist
Bernard Descamps
Artist Life Dates
born 1947
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2000/2.133
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
abstraction
japan
pines
sculpture
stone
water
Title
Morning Glories and Butterfly
Artist
Ikegami Shûho
Artist Life Dates
1874-1944
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1900-1944
Accession Number
1973/2.89
Medium and Support
ink and color on silk
relevance
rank 6.96484
Primary Keywords
butterfly
flowers
grasses
hanging scroll
japan
Title
Priest's Robe, Satin Brocade
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.192
Medium and Support
blue, green, red, yellow and gold satin brocade with six insets
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
dragon
embroidery
japan
priests
silk
squares
textiles
Title
Shishimai (Lion Dance) Under Red Plum Blossoms (Pair with Monkey Dance, #1987/1.263.2)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
6-fold screen decorated with ink, color and gold pigment on paper. This screen is a part of a pair. It's partner depicts a monkey dance.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
late 1730s - early 1740s
Accession Number
1987/1.363.1
Medium and Support
one of a pair of 6-fold screens, ink, color, and gold pigment on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
dance
dancers
groups of people
japan (nation)
landscape
Title
Embroidered Satin
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.224
Medium and Support
embroidered rust, blue, and white satin
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
birds
embroidery
flowers
japan
peacocks
silk
textiles
Title
Noh chanter, from a collaborative album of 11 pages
Artist
Japan, Signature and/or Seal Unread
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1923
Accession Number
1982/2.7.10
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
album leaf
entertainers
figures
japan
screen
seated
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Title
Untitled [Four cranes and a person]
Artist
Kawano Kaoru
Physical Description
This work is an abstrated depiction of four cranes and a person.
Artist Life Dates
1916 - 1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.27
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
abstraction
cranes (birds)
figures (representations)
japan (nation)
Title
Bird of Prey and Lotus Pond
Artist
Kanô School
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century (?)
Accession Number
1960/2.159
Medium and Support
fusuma panel, ink, color, and gold dust on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
hawks
japan
landscapes
lotus
mountains
pines
pond
Title
Kômusô Monk and Attendant
Artist
Soga Shôhaku
Artist Life Dates
(Ise , 1730 - 1781)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1963/1.98
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
boy
buddhism
figures
hanging scroll
japan
monks
Title
Beauty (Taifu)
Artist
Yokoi Kinkoku
Physical Description
A colored image of a single woman at the center of the scroll. She appears to be seated though there is nothing beneath her. Her kimono is grey with green grass designs and her under kimono is white. Her obi is a red and green stylized design. Above her head is an inscription.
Artist Life Dates
1761-1832
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.45
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
calligraphy
courtesans
figures
hanging scroll
japan
kimono
Title
Monkey Dance Under White Plum Blossoms (pair with Lion Dance, 1987/1.363.1)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
6-fold screen decorated with ink, color and gold pigment on paper. This screen is a part of a pair. It's partner depicts a lion dance.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1730s - 1740s
Accession Number
1987/1.363.2
Medium and Support
one of pair of 6-fold screens ink, color, and gold pigment on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
dance
dancers
groups of people
japan (nation)
landscape
Title
Bamboo and Rock
Artist
Sô Aiseki (Mokusô Shinkei)
Artist Life Dates
c. 1780-1837?
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
early 19th century
Accession Number
1983/2.245
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
bamboo
calligraphy
hanging scroll
japan
rock
rocks
Title
Flowers and Grasses
Artist
Watanabe Shikô
Physical Description
Realistic flowers and grasses, painted with vivid colors on a hanging scroll.
Artist Life Dates
1683-1755
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 18th century
Accession Number
1964/2.65
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
flowers (motifs)
grasses
japan (nation)
scroll paintings
Title
Landscape in the Mi Style
Artist
Hine Taizan
Artist Life Dates
1813-1869
Century
mid-19th century
Object Creation Date
mid 19th century
Accession Number
1985/2.22
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 6.89071
Primary Keywords
album leaf
hills
japan
landscapes
mountains
trees
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Title
Untitled [Owls]
Artist
Kawano Kaoru
Physical Description
This print portrays an owl in a more abstract way.
Artist Life Dates
1916 - 1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.29
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
birds
block printing
color prints
japan (nation)
owls
Title
Broom, Poems, and Poets
Artist
Yosa Buson
Artist Life Dates
(1716 - 1783, Kyoto)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1969/2.24
Medium and Support
album leaf mounted as hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
album leaf
calligraphy
figures
hanging scroll
japan
poem
Title
Autumn Landscape
Artist
Hidaka Tetsuô
Artist Life Dates
1791-1871
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.44
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on silk
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
calligraphy
huts
japan
landscapes
mountains
rocks
trees
water
Title
Life in the Mountains
Artist
Matsumura Goshun
Artist Life Dates
1752-1811
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1781
Accession Number
1974/1.252
Medium and Support
one of a pair of 6- fold screens, ink and light color on silk
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
japan
landscapes
mountains
passes
screen
trees
valleys
water
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Japanese Head
Artist
Leonard Baskin
Artist Life Dates
1922-2000
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1950
Accession Number
1971/2.114
Medium and Support
woodcut on brown Japan paper
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
figures
head
japan
males
portraits
profile views
sage
Title
Waterfall
Artist
Komai Genki
Artist Life Dates
1747-1797
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
2nd half of 18th century
Accession Number
1968/2.21
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
hanging scroll
japan
rivers
rocks
trees
waterfalls
waves
Access to media is restricted to U-M users.
Title
Untitled [Woodpeckers perched on the side of a tree]
Artist
Kawano Kaoru
Physical Description
This print, as the title indicates, portrays woodpeckers percehed on the side of a tree.
Artist Life Dates
1916 - 1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.25
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
birds
faces
japan (nation)
trees
wood (plant material)
Title
Dragonfly and lotus leaves, from a collaborative album of 11 pages
Artist
Japan, Signature and/or Seal Unread
Century
20th century?
Object Creation Date
circa 1923
Accession Number
1982/2.7.2
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
album leaf
calligraphy
frogs
insects
japan
plants
trees
Title
Life in the Mountains
Artist
Matsumura Goshun
Artist Life Dates
1752-1811
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1781
Accession Number
1974/1.251
Medium and Support
ink and color on silk; one of a pair of 6-fold screens
relevance
rank 6.81815
Primary Keywords
huts
japan
landscapes
mountains
passes
screen
trees
water
Title
Strolling in the Mountains
Artist
Soga Shôhaku
Artist Life Dates
(Ise , 1730 - 1781)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1963/1.97
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 6.74709
Primary Keywords
figures in landscape
hanging scroll
japan
landscapes
mountains
passes
trees
Title
Scholarly Occupations and The Three Friends (Pine, Plum, Bamboo)
Artist
Ikeno Taiga
Artist Life Dates
1723-1776
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1961/1.174
Medium and Support
one of a pair of 6-fold screens, ink on paper
relevance
rank 6.74709
Primary Keywords
abstraction
bamboo
child
figures
japan
pines
plum tree
screen
Title
Priest's Robe, Satin Brocade
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Object Creation Date
n.d.
Accession Number
1955/1.190
Medium and Support
tan, blue, gold and silver satin brocade with six white and gold insets
relevance
rank 6.74709
Primary Keywords
clouds
dragon
embroidery
japan
priests
silk
squares
textiles
white
Title
Waterside Landscape
Artist
Okada Hankô
Artist Life Dates
1782-1846
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1838
Accession Number
1967/2.38
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 6.74709
Primary Keywords
calligraphy
hanging scroll
japan
landscapes
mountains
trees
water
waterscapes
Title
Mountain Landscape
Artist
Ikeno Taiga
Artist Life Dates
1723-1776
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1725-1775
Accession Number
1983/1.354
Medium and Support
ink and light color on paper
relevance
rank 6.74709
Primary Keywords
bridges
hanging scroll
japan
landscapes
mountains
rocks
trees
water
Title
Hawk
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
In this painting, the hawk perches on the base of a tree, gripping the knotted bark with its talons. Its back is presented to the viewer, bringing attention the impressive patterning and feather detail. Arching its head to the right to reveal a keen awareness of its surroundings coupled with a razor sharp glare, it appears ready to take off after unsuspecting prey.
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century (?)
Accession Number
1964/2.62
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
rank 6.74709
Primary Keywords
birds
hanging scrolls
hawks
japan (nation)
pine trees
rock
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