Arts of Asia — Page 12
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Minakuchi: The Beautiful Pine Trees at Mount Hiramatsu (Minakuchi, Hiramatsuyama bisho)—No. 51, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52
No. 16: Annaka, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1835/38
Yui: Satta Peak (Yui, Satta mine), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1833/34
The Daughter of Tomoyasu (Tomoyasu no musume), from the series "Three Beautiful Women (San bijin)"
Ryuryukyo Shinsai, c. 1820
Surugadai in Edo (Toto surugadai), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"
Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1830/33
Horse Shells (Umagai), from the series "A Selection of Horses (Uma-zukushi)"
Katsushika Hokusai, 1822
Two Chinese Women Examining Thread and a Spider’s Web in a Box, from the series "Diptych for the Drum Group"
Yashima Gakutei, c. 1824
Kogo no Tsubone, from the series "Framed Pictures of Women for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushikaren gakumen fujin awase)"
Yashima Gakutei, c. 1822
Bookcase with Writing Utensils, Books, and Potted Adonis
Yashima Gakutei, c. 1820s/30s
Jurojin, from the series "A Parody of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Mitate shichifukujin)"
Yashima Gakutei, c. 1828
Satsuma no Fukuyorime from the Veritable Records of Emperor Montoku (Satsuma no Fukuyorime, Montoku jitsuroku), from "Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren Honcho nijushiko)"
Yashima Gakutei, c. 1821
Fan Kuai (Hankai), from the series "Three Broken Gates (Haitatsu sanban)"
Yashima Gakutei, 1827
A Poet in the New Year
Yashima Gakutei, late 1820s
Bullfinch and Weeping Cherry (Uso, shidarezakura), from an untitled series of flowers and birds
Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1834
No. 25: Yawata, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1835/38
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Danjuro VIII
Utagawa School, 1854
Memorial Portraits of the Actors Bando Shuka I, Arashi Otohachi III, and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII
Utagawa School, 1855
The Death of Ichikawa Danjuro VIII
Utagawa School, 1854
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV
Utagawa School, 1860
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Danjuro VII)
Utagawa School, 1859
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I
Utagawa School, 1855
The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Sagami Goro, from the series "Popular Actors as the 108 Heroes of the Water Margin (Ryuko yakusha Suikoden goketsu hyakuichinin no hitori)"
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), c. 1828
Hour of the Hare [6am] (U no koku), from the series “The Twelve Hours in Yoshiwara” ("Seiro juni toki tsuzuki")
Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1794
The actors Onoe Kikugoro III, Onoe Matsutake III, and Iwai Kumesaburo II
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), c. 1825
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV
Utagawa School, 1860
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichimura Takenojo V
Utagawa School, 1851
Hour of the Horse [12 am], Shrine Maiden (Uma no koku, miko), from the series “Customs of Beauties Around the Clock” ("Fuzoku bijin tokei")
Kitagawa Utamaro, c. 1798/99
Two Women Taking a Stroll
Kitao Masanobu, c. 1781/89
Beauty Adjusting her Hairpin
Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1768/69
Sugawara of the Tsuruya with Attendants Mumeno and Takeno
Chôbunsai Eishi, c. 1787
The Eighteen Sages of the Lotus Society
Unknown, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century
Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)"
Katsushika Hokusai, 1801, 1804, or 1806
A sheet from a shunga album
Unknown, 1679
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I
Utagawa School, 1855
Carp Ascending Waterfall
Hasegawa Sadanobu, 19th century
Calligraphy Accompanying Xugu's Painting
Xugu, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1897
(Facsimile?) Black-naped oriole and clematis
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840s
Narcissus
Wang Guxiang, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century
Pen Case with Dragons and Foliate Design with Inscription
Unknown, 15th/16th century
Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase kihan), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857
Necklace with a Compartment for Magical Texts
Unknown, Ottoman dynasty (1299–1923), 18th/19th century
Nantei gafu kohen
Nishimura Nantei, 1826
Snow on the Kiso Gorge, Shinshu Province (Shinshu Kiso no yuki) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859
Dish with Openwork Dome and Floral Scrolls
Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1664), 15th century
Okina, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)"
Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898/1903
Aki Province: Festival at the Itsukushima Shrine (Aki, Itsukushima sairei no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853
The Actor Nakayama Kojuro VI as Osada no Taro Kagemune (in Reality Hatcho Tsubute no Kiheiji), in the Guise of a Lamplighter of Gion Shrine, in Act Three from Part One of the Play Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji (Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1785
Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1785
Jar, scales and bowl, no. 6 from the series "The Rabbit's Boastful Exploits (Usagi tegarabanashi)"
Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1819