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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 by Utagawa Hiroshige

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)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

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 by Utagawa Hiroshige

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)" by Ryuryukyo Shinsai

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)" by Katsushika Hokusai

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)" by Katsushika Hokusai

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" by Yashima Gakutei

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)" by Yashima Gakutei

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 by Yashima Gakutei

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)" by Yashima Gakutei

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)" by Yashima Gakutei

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)" by Yashima Gakutei

Fan Kuai (Hankai), from the series "Three Broken Gates (Haitatsu sanban)"

Yashima Gakutei, 1827

A Poet in the New Year by Yashima Gakutei

A Poet in the New Year

Yashima Gakutei, late 1820s

Bullfinch and Weeping Cherry (Uso, shidarezakura), from an untitled series of flowers and birds by Katsushika Hokusai

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)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

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 by Utagawa School

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 by Utagawa School

Memorial Portraits of the Actors Bando Shuka I, Arashi Otohachi III, and Ichikawa Danjuro VIII

Utagawa School, 1855

The Death of Ichikawa Danjuro VIII by Utagawa School

The Death of Ichikawa Danjuro VIII

Utagawa School, 1854

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV by Utagawa School

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV

Utagawa School, 1860

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Danjuro VII) by Utagawa School

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Danjuro VII)

Utagawa School, 1859

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I by Utagawa School

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)" by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

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") by Kitagawa Utamaro

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 by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

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 by Utagawa School

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro IV

Utagawa School, 1860

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichimura Takenojo V by Utagawa School

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") by Kitagawa Utamaro

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 by Kitao Masanobu

Two Women Taking a Stroll

Kitao Masanobu, c. 1781/89

Beauty Adjusting her Hairpin by Suzuki Harunobu

Beauty Adjusting her Hairpin

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1768/69

Sugawara of the Tsuruya with Attendants Mumeno and Takeno by Chôbunsai Eishi

Sugawara of the Tsuruya with Attendants Mumeno and Takeno

Chôbunsai Eishi, c. 1787

The Eighteen Sages of the Lotus Society by Unknown

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)" by Katsushika Hokusai

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 by Unknown

A sheet from a shunga album

Unknown, 1679

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I by Utagawa School

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I

Utagawa School, 1855

Carp Ascending Waterfall by Hasegawa Sadanobu

Carp Ascending Waterfall

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 19th century

Calligraphy Accompanying Xugu's Painting by Xugu

Calligraphy Accompanying Xugu's Painting

Xugu, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1897

(Facsimile?) Black-naped oriole and clematis by Utagawa Hiroshige

(Facsimile?) Black-naped oriole and clematis

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1840s

Narcissus by Wang Guxiang

Narcissus

Wang Guxiang, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century

Pen Case with Dragons and Foliate Design with Inscription by Unknown

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)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

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 by Unknown

Necklace with a Compartment for Magical Texts

Unknown, Ottoman dynasty (1299–1923), 18th/19th century

Nantei gafu kohen by Nishimura Nantei

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)” by Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)

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 by Unknown

Dish with Openwork Dome and Floral Scrolls

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1664), 15th century

Okina, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)" by Tsukioka Kôgyo

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)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

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 by Katsukawa Shunsho

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)" by Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Jar, scales and bowl, no. 6 from the series "The Rabbit's Boastful Exploits (Usagi tegarabanashi)"

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1819

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