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Artwork Netsuke: (sennin (monk) with a frog on his shoulder) this artwork made of Carved stag-horn, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (sennin (monk) with a frog on his shoulder) 19th century
Artwork Netsuke: (reclining Chinese poet) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (reclining Chinese poet) 19th century
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Yoshida Bungoro - doyen of manipulators of female dolls in 'Bunraku', or puppet theatre 1953
Artwork Courtesan and her attendants this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1859-01-01

Courtesan and her attendants 1859
Artwork Pipe holder this artwork made of Wood with gold and red lacquer, created in 1800-01-01

Pipe holder 19th century
Artwork Courtesans (reprint) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1848-01-01

Courtesans (reprint) unknown
Artwork Actor Ichikawa Danjuro (no. 5 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1961-01-01

Actor Ichikawa Danjuro (no. 5 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) 1961
Artwork Netsuke: (Sambaso) this artwork made of Carved boxwood, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (Sambaso) 19th century
Artwork Two courtesans, one with scissors (reprint) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1806-01-01

Two courtesans, one with scissors (reprint) unknown
Artwork Netsuke: (skeleton wrestling with a demon) this artwork made of Carved ivory on flat base, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (skeleton wrestling with a demon) 19th century
Artwork Netsuke: (man carrying a bundle on his back) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (man carrying a bundle on his back) 19th century
Artwork Tsukasa of the Ogiya this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1820-01-01

Tsukasa of the Ogiya c.1825
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

(Scene with huts in flames) (from 'The War of Resistance against the French' series) 1953
Artwork Three courtesans this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1829-01-01

Three courtesans unknown
Artwork Netsuke: (travelling showman with monkey) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (travelling showman with monkey) 19th century
Artwork Sumo wrestlers (reprint) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper

Sumo wrestlers (reprint) unknown
Artwork Love mortifying (no. 14 from a set of twenty-five reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1955-01-01

Love mortifying (no. 14 from a set of twenty-five reprints) 1955
Artwork A New Year's interview (left-hand panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1856-01-01

A New Year's interview (left-hand panel of triptych) 1856
Artwork The beauty going to an appointment this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on smooth thick wove Japanese paper

The beauty going to an appointment

Artwork Shikishi: (a monk meditating by a waterfall) this artwork made of Watercolour on card, created in 1900-01-01

Shikishi: (a monk meditating by a waterfall) c.1900-60
Artwork At Choshi in Shimosa Province (no. 21 from a set of twenty-five reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1955-01-01

At Choshi in Shimosa Province (no. 21 from a set of twenty-five reprints) 1955
Artwork Netsuke: (Shojo with long flowing hair) this artwork made of Carved boxwood, created in 1850-01-01

Netsuke: (Shojo with long flowing hair) c.1850-91
Artwork Onoe Matsusuke as a samurai this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1810-01-01

Onoe Matsusuke as a samurai c.1820
Artwork (Daimyo lord with bodyguards) (from 'Japan' album) this artwork made of Hand-coloured albumen photograph on board (originally bound in an album), created in 1870-01-01

(Daimyo lord with bodyguards) (from 'Japan' album) early 1870s
Artwork Where man is this artwork made of Photo-screenprint on wove paper, created in 1975-01-01

Where man is 1975
Artwork Inro with netsuke: (chrysanthemum motif) this artwork made of Wood with black lacquer and gold leaf. Lacquer toggle and netsuke of a lion on a table with red cord, created in 1800-01-01

Inro with netsuke: (chrysanthemum motif) 19th century
Artwork Vase this artwork made of Cloisonné enamel with intricate designs in five registers, created in 1860-01-01

Vase c.1860-80
Artwork Granary jar this artwork made of Tall spreading cylindrical stoneware body, the narrow opening decorated with radial ridges, set on three bear feet with a degraded green glaze, created in 0025-01-01

Granary jar 25-220 (Han period)
Artwork A New Year's interview (centre panel of triptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1856-01-01

A New Year's interview (centre panel of triptych) 1856
Artwork Women’s activities of the Tokugawa Era this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1896-01-01

Women’s activities of the Tokugawa Era c.1896