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- Title
- Procession of Girls with Fuji Foreheads (Fuji bitai hana no gyôretsu)
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1938.7
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, one of series of five
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- A Courtesan Seated on a Veranda Playing a Shamisen
- Artist
- Ômori Yoshikiyo
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1701 - 1716)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1701-1716
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.140
- Medium and Support
- hand-colored woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Netsuke of sleeping sarumawashi (monkey-trainer) with a monkey on his back
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century - early 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.38
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Tea Bowl, 'ido chawan' type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.535
- Medium and Support
- stoneware
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Father and Son Reunited: a scene from Utsubo Monogatari [Tales of a Hollow Tree]
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1820
- Accession Number
- 2004/2.146
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print with gauffrage (blind printing) and silver pigment on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Ôtsu-e: Demon soliciting alms (Oni no nembutsu)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- In this painting, a mischievous demon is depicted in priest’s garb begging for alms.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.102
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Nakamura Utaemon [III] as Naniwa Saburô (?), actually ... Genta Gihei (a samurai role; holding an infant)
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1808-1815
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.544
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- House by the Bay
- Artist
- Soga Shôhaku
- Artist Life Dates
- (Ise , 1730 - 1781)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.95
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with design of Kanzan (Chinese, Han Shan) and Jittoku (Chinese, Shihde), two Zen eccentrics
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Circular tsuba, made of iron. It has two holes in the middle. Two figures, Kanzan and Jittoku, are carved on the lower right corner. Kanzan, who holds a scroll on his hand, and Jittoku, who holds a bloom stick and pointing to the sky, are looking upward. The two figures are carved slightly higher than the surface. On the back, there is the moon partially obscured by clouds. Gold and silver alloy inlays are applied to the moon and the clouds. Gold is also inlayed in their eyes, parts of the garments, and Kanzan's scroll. Shakudô (copper-gold alloy) is inlayed in Jittoku's bloom and his jacket collars.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.5
- Medium and Support
- iron with gold, silver, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- 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
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Segawa Kikunojô [V] in a dance role, under a ginko tree (role name undeciphered)
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1815-1825
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.560
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Haifû yanagi-daru: Maid and Young Girl in a Doorway
- Artist
- Torii Kiyonaga
- Artist Life Dates
- 1752 - 1815
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1785
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.141
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Attributed Kanô Tan'yû
- Artist Life Dates
- (Kyoto, 1604 - 1674, Edo)
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.161
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Menuki (sword scabbard ornament): dragon (attached to 1973/2.87)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- Golden lion with gently curving tail and arched back. Each foot is capped with three intimidating claw-like nails. The lion is oriented as if stalking from left to right, but the head turns back inward towards the center, with a downward flowing mane.
- Century
- 19th Century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.18
- Medium and Support
- gold
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- 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
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Seki Sanjûrô III in a role from "A Modern 'Outlaws of the Marsh' "
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni III (Kunisada)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1862-1864
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.89
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Mountain Landscape in Autumn
- Artist
- Uragami Shunkin
- Physical Description
- Landscape painting on a blue/purple cloth backing. Signature and title in upper right corner. Seal also located in lower left corner. Colors are faded and sparse. A small building is visible in the middle of the painting, and a bridge hidden amongst the trees is further down on the painting.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1779-1846
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1843
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.29
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Nishiki Hyakunin Isshu Azuma Ori [Eastern Brocade Collection of 100 Poems by 100 Poets]: Harumichi no Tsuraki
- Artist
- Katsukawa Shunshô
- Artist Life Dates
- 1726 - 1792
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1774
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.55
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, page of book
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Portrait of a Warrior (Minamoto no Yoritomo)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.266
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui
- Artist
- Andô Hiroshige
- Physical Description
- A view of a cliff and four shops on the right and a marine view with sailboats on the left. There is red glow along the ede of the horizon. Writing in various places along the top edge of the print. Title in red box in upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797-1858
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.321
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Monkey Performance
- Artist
- Yamawaki Tôki
- Artist Life Dates
- 1777-1839
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/2.44
- Medium and Support
- 2-fold screen, ink, gold dust, and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Ashikaga Silk Steeped in Purple (Ashikga ginu tezome murasaki), by Ryûtei Senka (Baichôrô)
- Artist
- Utagawa Kunisada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1853
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.72
- Medium and Support
- Illustrated book, with full-color frontispiece
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Landscape
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- The print features a mountain, the edge of which creates a diagonal. A few plants are shown at the base of the mountain, and behind the mountain the sky is depicted with the colors of blue and white. The artist inscribed several calligraphic characters on the upper right-hand corner, which says "a scenery of the mountain and the water in the evening. (?)"
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.469
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Kenzan-style bowl for sweets with painted pine tree design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century - 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.534
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with clear glaze with copper and lead painting
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Denka Chawan
- Artist
- Arisaka Hokuba
- Artist Life Dates
- 1771 - 1844
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.367.2
- Medium and Support
- woodblock on paper, print book
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Iwai Shijaku [I] as the courtesan (oiran) Shiratama
- Artist
- Utagawa Kunisada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1822-1844
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.429
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with design of three pawlownia crests and vines
- Artist
- Kinai School
- Physical Description
- This small, flat metal piece has a circular shape and an openwork design. It has a triangular shaped sword hole in the center, flanked by two other holes, which are filled with shakudô (copper-gold alloy). The sword hole is mended with gold. Three crests, consisting of pawlownia leaves and flowers, are interconnected with vines. There are some abrasions on the center oval shape around the sword hole. The surface is slightly textured by minute stippling. The outer rim is slightly elevated from the inner design. This openwork carving technique is called "marubori" (round carving).
- Artist Life Dates
- 17th century - 19th century
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1750
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.4
- Medium and Support
- iron, gold and shakudô (copper-gold alloy)
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- 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 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Young Woman Lacing a Hawking Gauntlet
- Artist
- Suzuki Harunobu
- Artist Life Dates
- 1725-1770
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1765-1770
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.158
- Medium and Support
- Pillar-format full color woodblock print (hashira e nishiki e)
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Iwai Hanshirô in 3 roles from Osome hisamatsu ukinano yomiuri: the nun Teishô; the country girl Omitsu; and the maid Osaku
- Artist
- Utagawa Kunisada
- Artist Life Dates
- 1786-1864
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1813-1827
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.457
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Temple at Honjo (perspective picture)
- Artist
- Kitao Shigemasa
- Artist Life Dates
- (1739 - 1820)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1780
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.150
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Plaque with Elderly Hermit
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.225
- Medium and Support
- lacquered wood and ivory
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Genji and the Young Damsels (Middle sheet of a triptych), from the series of "Popular Stories of Prince Genji" (Furyu Yatsushi Genji): Wakana no jô (chapter 34)
- Artist
- Hosoda Eishi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1756 - 1829
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.191
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, one of triptych
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Iwai Kumesaburô [II] as Ofude (?) and unidentified actor
- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyasu
- Artist Life Dates
- 1794-1832
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1815-1832
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.506
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Vase with Wide Mouth
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.226
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with iridescent glaze and metal rim
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Covered jar with design of flower maiden, sage, and child amidst flowering plants
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Imari ware, Japan
- Physical Description
- A medium size, well potted porcelain jar with wooden rid, round shoulder and neck. Floral designs are painted with blue underglaze and red and gold overglaze enamels. There are Chinese scholar and attendant boy with a fan on one side and Japanese lady in kimono on the opposite side, painted with enamels. Band of flowers on the neck, another broader band of chrysanthemums on the shoulder. There is also a band of leaf patterns on the bottom. A large crack from neck to the middle of the body; porcelain glaze has small cracks all over the body. The foot is unglazed; the eye is fully glazed. No glaze on the rim. The teak wood lid, a later addition, has a finial made of an ivory netsuke of laughing Hotei.
- Century
- Mid-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1650
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.72A&B
- Medium and Support
- porcelain, blue underglaze, and enamel overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Iwai Shijaku [I] as the keisei (courtesan) ..., by the seashore, in the series Spring Scenery ...
- Artist
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1797 - 1861
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1822-1844
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.519
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Bamboo
- Artist
- Nakabayashi Chikutô
- Artist Life Dates
- 1776-1853
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of the 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.152.2
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Cup, one of a pair
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.250.2
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brown and beige glaze
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Bodhisattva Mañjusri (J. Monju Bosatsu) seated on a lion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 18th century?
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century (?)
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.49
- Medium and Support
- ema, ink and color on wood panel
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- The Kabuki Actor Onoe Eizaburô, Offstage
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1795
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.369
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Mountain Hut among Pines
- Artist
- Ôhara Tonshû (Donshû)
- Physical Description
- Primarily black and grey ink painting. Signature stamp in the lower right side of the image. Background contains mountains and a river runs from them down to the base of the image. A small hut or structure is shown next to the cliff and some trees on the left side. A figure of a person stands near the river at the base of the image.
- Artist Life Dates
- died 1857
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1831-1844
- Accession Number
- 1985/2.27
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Netsuke of a man and badger
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.27
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Laquered Chest with Drawers for Incense (ko-dansu)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1868
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.106
- Medium and Support
- black lacquer and mother of pearl inlay on wood
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Sode ga ura, the Bay of Sleeves
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1790 - circa 1806
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.180
- Medium and Support
- large full-color woodblock print (nishiki e) on paper, large-format (ôban), triptych
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Tsuba (sword guard) with design of blowfish, shrimp and plant
- Artist
- Seishinsai
- Physical Description
- This small, flat piece made of light brown brass (called "sentoku" in Japanese) has a round diamond shape. It has a triangular shaped hole in the center and another round hole on one side. Artist’s name is signed between the two holes. The surface is slightly concaved from the rim. The front has relief design of a shrimp, blowfish, and bamboo branch. On the back, there are designs of a spiral shell, a barnacle, and water drops. The sea motifs are inlayed with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy).
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.3
- Medium and Support
- brass with gold, silver, copper, and shakudô (copper-gold alloy) inlays
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Shaver container (rectangular box with cover and divider), from a bridal trousseau
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1615-1867
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.160A-C
- Medium and Support
- wood with black, red, and gold lacquer
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Matsumoto Kôshirô [V] with a teapot and Iwai Hanshirô [V] as a shrine maiden
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni I
- Artist Life Dates
- 1769 - 1825
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1804-1825
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.537
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Tea caddy "large sea" (daikai) in brown & black glaze, with silk pouch
- Artist
- Seto Shunkei II
- Physical Description
- This squat tea caddy is decorated with brown glaze with splotches of black. It is capped with a round ivory lid with a small circular knob-handle.
- Century
- 17th–18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.533A&B
- Medium and Support
- stoneware with brown and black glaze, ivory lid
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
- Title
- Set of Kaiawase (Shell Game)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2015/1.378A&B
- Medium and Support
- Color and gold on shells
- relevance
- rank 15.69806
- Period
- Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)