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Taiso Yoshitoshi
Murder by Moonlight; From 28 Famous Murders with Verse

1866

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    A beauty turns to admire the Kirifuri Waterfall in Nikko Province. She holds the handle of an umbrella and wears fashionable clothing that is beautifully printed. This series pairs f...
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    1890s Edo Landscape Prints

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    By Yoshu Chikanobu
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    Shichirigahama, Sagami Province. A beauty in the foreground waves to her young companions, who run towards her on the beach. The beauty at left wears a western-style golden ring. We ...
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    1890s Edo Landscape Prints

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    Mulberry Paper, Handmade Paper, Woodcut

  • Ôkubo Hikozaemon Protects the Hidden Shogun Triptych
    By Taiso Yoshitoshi
    Located in Burbank, CA
    “War Chronicles of Osaka” (Osaka gunki no uchi). Okubo Hikozaemon, raising his sword, protects the hidden Tokugawa shogun from the spear of Gorô Matabei Mototsugu in a moonlit fores...
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    1880s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

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    Woodcut, Mulberry Paper

  • Itsukushima Moon--A Muro Courtesan
    By Taiso Yoshitoshi
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    A courtesan in Heian period style looks over the prow of her watercraft, looking ahead through the famous torii of Miyajima (Itsukushima) Shrine. She will be dancing in the ceremonies of the annual festival held in Itsukushima in the sixth month of the lunar calendar. Note the ukiyoe style of the beauty and the water, and the Shijo style of the rendering of the torii and the shore. Her enormous traveling hat and veil are placed beside her. From the series "One Hundred Famous Views of the Moon...
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    1880s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

    Materials

    Woodcut, Mulberry Paper

  • Umewaka Shrine in the Rain
    By Kobayashi Kiyochika
    Located in Burbank, CA
    Umewaka Shrine, from an untitled series of prints depicting Tokyo. A woman braces her umbrella against the rain and a man waits out the storm next to his jinriksha in this view of th...
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    1870s Edo Landscape Prints

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    Mulberry Paper, Handmade Paper, Woodcut

  • Chiyogaike Pond, Meguro from 100 Famous Views of Edo
    By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
    Located in Burbank, CA
    A cascading waterfall fills Chiyo’s Pond, named after an ancient samurai’s wife. Cherry trees in full bloom line the banks of the pond. The reflections of the trees in the pond are a notable feature, as Hiroshige did not use reflections in very many of his prints, as it was something of an exotic import. From the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo...
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    "Lautrec Book: From Au Pied du Sinai written by Georges Clemenceau" lithographs created by the legendary Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. This book, Au Pied...
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    Sumiyoshi: Dengaku dance performed during an Onda ceremony - Woodblock Print Bright woodblock print by Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). In this scene, two dancers with swords and fans are facing each other, in the center of a courtyard. There are spectators surrounding them, including nobles in black clothing on a balcony. Presented in a new off-white mat with foamcore backing. Mat size: 16"H x 20"W Paper size: 9.63"H x 14.5W" Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858, sometimes called Ando Hiroshige) was the second of the two great masters of the Japanese landscape woodblock print...
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    1830s Edo Figurative Prints

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  • Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper by Kikugawa Eizan
    By Kikugawa Eizan
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    Narihira's Journey to the East - Japanese Woodblock on Paper Original 19th century Japanese woodcut print depicting Narihira's journey to the East by a follower of Utamaru, Kikugaw...
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    Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

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    Woodcut, Rice Paper, Ink

  • Mitate of a Daimyo's Procession Crossing Ryogoku Bridge - Woodblock Print
    By Keisai Eisen
    Located in Soquel, CA
    Mitate of a Daimyo's Procession Crossing Ryogoku Bridge - Woodblock Print Woodblock print of a procession by Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790–1848). Terrific triptych of a procession of...
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    Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

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  • The Battle of Dan-no-ura in Yashima, Nagato Province in the First Year .....
    By Utagawa Yoshitora
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    The Battle of Dan-no-ura in Yashima, Nagato Province in the First Year of the Bunji Era (1185) Tokyo c. 1830 Woodblock print (nishiki-e) with ink and hand-coloring in watercolor on handmade mulberry paper, 14 7/16 x 9 15/16 inches (367 x 252 mm), ōban tate-e, the full sheet. In good condition with some handling creases. Colors are fresh and extremely vibrant. The right panel from the triptych by Yoshitora depicting one of Japan's most storied naval battles. An impression of this work may be found in the permanent collection of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The great naval battle of Dan-no-ura in 1185 was the final climax in a long series of bitter wars between two powerful families in feudal Japan...
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    Early 19th Century Edo Figurative Prints

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    In image of the Tokugawa family paying homage to Tosho-gu Shrine in Nikko. Tokyo: Matsuki Heikichi, 1896 Woodcut in ink with embossing and hand-coloring in watercolor on handmade m...
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