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Ohara Koson “Cockatoo on Pomegranate”
Painted by Ohara Koson, Cockatoo on Pomegranate is just that – a lifelike impression painted on a color woodblock print….
Ohara Koson “Monkey reaching for the Moon”
In this piece of art, the image depicted is of a monkey reaching into a pond hoping to grab the…
Geishas and Animals in Japanese Woodblock Prints from the 17th Century to the 21st
What are Japanese Woodblock Prints? Most people probably know Kanagawa Oki Nami Ura (The Great Wave). This is one of…
Two Women Writing
Artist: Kikukawa Eizan Date Created: 1850s Location: Japan Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper Historical Period: Edo Era…
Dancer as Sagi Musume
Artist: Taniguchi Kokyo Date Created: 1900s Location: Japan Dimensions: 10.5 in by 16.25 in Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color…
Monkey Reaching for the Moon
Artist: Ohara Koson Date Created: 1900s Location: Japan Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper Historical Period: Meiji era…
Dancing Fox
Artist: Ohara Koson (1877-1945) Title: Dancing Fox Medium: Washi on Woodblock with Ink and Color Date: 1910 Dimensions: 14 1/2…
Untitled (Three Women Listening)
Title: Untitled (Three Women Listening) Creator: Kunisada, Utagawa Date: 1851-53 Culture: Japanese Materials: Wood, Ink Dimensions: aprox. 12 x 18…
Spring Evening on the Kintai Bridge, Yamaguchi
Title: Spring Evening on the Kintai Bridge, Yamaguchi Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) Culture: Japanese (1947) Medium: Color Woodblock Print Dimensions:…
The Unnamed Prints of Connecticut College
Introduction For my independent study, I focused on a series of Japanese woodblock prints that Connecticut College has in its…
Spring Evening at the Kintai Bridge
Title: Spring Evening at the Kintai BridgeCreator: Kawase HasuiPeriod: PostwarDate: 1947Culture: JapanSeries: N/AStyle:Medium: woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions:…
Tozaki, Ukishima, in Ibaraki Prefecture
Title: Tozaki, Ukishima, in Ibaraki PrefectureCreator: Kawase HasuiPeriod: ShôwaDate: 1936Culture: JapanSeries: N/AStyle:Medium: woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions: 25…
Minakuchi: The Famous Pine Trees at the foot of Mount Hiramatsu
Title: Minakuchi: The Famous Pine Trees at the foot of Mount HiramatsuCreator: Utagawa HiroshigePeriod: EdoDate: 1855Culture: JapanSeries: The Fifty-Three Stations…
View From the Precinct of Kanda Myojin Shrine
Title: View From the Precinct of Kanda Myojin ShrineCreator: Utagawa Hiroshige Period: EdoDate: 1854Culture: JapanSeries: 100 Views of EdoStyle: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock…
Kanbara: Clear Weather after Snow
Title: Kanbara: Clear Weather after SnowCreator: Utagawa HiroshigePeriod: EdoDate: 1852Culture: JapanSeries: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road Style: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock…
Toyokawa River and Yoshida Bridge
Title: Toyokawa River and Yoshida BridgeCreator: Utagawa HiroshigePeriod: EdoDate: 1841-1844Culture: JapanSeries: The Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road Style: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock…
Enoshima In Sagami Province
Title: Enoshima In Sagami ProvinceCreator: Utagawa HiroshigePeriod: EdoDate: 1840’sCulture: JapanSeries: N/AStyle: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions: 22…
Triptych
Title: Triptych Creator: Utagawa KunisadaPeriod: EdoDate: 1840Culture: JapanSeries: N/AStyle: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions: 34 x 23…
Tohto Famous Shiba Akabane Zojoji Temple
Title: Tohto Famous Shiba Akabane Zojoji TempleCreator: Utagawa Hiroshige Period: EdoDate: 1839-1842Culture: JapanSeries: Famous Places in the Eastern CapitalStyle: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock…
Drying Strips of Gourd, a Famous Product of Minakuchi
Title: Drying Strips of Gourd, a Famous Product of MinakuchiCreator: Utagawa HiroshigePeriod: EdoDate: 1833Culture: JapanSeries: Fifty-three Stations of the TokaidoStyle:…
Reflection in the Lake at Misaka, Kai Province
Title: Reflection in the Lake at Misaka, Kai ProvinceCreator: Katsushika HokusaiPeriod: EdoDate: 1830-1833Culture: JapanSeries: 36 Views of Mount Mount FujiStyle:…
Susaki
Title: SusakiCreator: Shotei HokujuPeriod: EdoDate: 1810-1819Culture: JapanSeries: New Perspective PicturesStyle: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions: 25 x…
Snow Scene at Senso-Ji Temple at Kinryuzan in the Eastern Capital
Title: Snow Scene at Senso-Ji Temple at Kinryuzan in the Eastern CapitalCreator: Keisai EisenPeriod: EdoDate: Late 1830’sCulture: JapanMedium: woodblock print;…
Entrance to Yoshiwara
Title: Entrance to YoshiwaraCreator: Kiyomitsu IIPeriod:Date:Culture: JapanMedium: woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions: 28 x 41 cmRepository: Wetmore Print…
