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Artwork Netsuke: (vendor with a crab) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1750-01-01

Netsuke: (vendor with a crab) c.1750-1850
Artwork Two birds this artwork made of Woodblock print on paper, created in 1926-01-01

Two birds c.1930s
Artwork The actor Segawa Kikunojo this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on cream laid Oriental paper, created in 1831-01-01

The actor Segawa Kikunojo 1831
Artwork Beauty reflected in mirror (reprint) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1806-01-01

Beauty reflected in mirror (reprint) unknown
Artwork The Nakai Kan in the Izutsu-ya (no. 16 from a set of twenty-five reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1955-01-01

The Nakai Kan in the Izutsu-ya (no. 16 from a set of twenty-five reprints) 1955
Artwork Tsuchiyama (from ‘Famous Places along the Tokaido Road’ (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei’) series) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1863-01-01

Tsuchiyama (from ‘Famous Places along the Tokaido Road’ (Tôkaidô meisho fûkei’) series) 1863
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Tokuri (sake bottle) 1974
Artwork Kwatsuyenra Genshôshichi, in a boat, sheltering from flying arrows under a tiger skin (from ‘The 108 heroes of the Suikoden’ series) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1827-01-01

Kwatsuyenra Genshôshichi, in a boat, sheltering from flying arrows under a tiger skin (from ‘The 108 heroes of the Suikoden’ series) c.1827-30
Artwork Cloisonné vase this artwork made of Metal base with enamel decorated with the 'shochikubai' (pine, bamboo and plum) motif in pink, green, white and brown against a pale green ground, created in 1960-01-01

Cloisonné vase c.1960-69
Artwork (Textile stencil) this artwork made of Fabric stencil

(Textile stencil)

Artwork The actor Sawamura Gennisuke I as Prince Shoo-maru this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1802-01-01

The actor Sawamura Gennisuke I as Prince Shoo-maru c.1812
Artwork Netsuke: (acrobat) this artwork made of Carved boxwood, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (acrobat) 19th century
Artwork Figure with parasol (reprint) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1806-01-01

Figure with parasol (reprint) unknown
Artwork The oil thief this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1885-01-01

The oil thief 1885
Artwork Courtesan dressed in her finery this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1855-01-01

Courtesan dressed in her finery c.1860
Artwork Shikishi: (calligraphy) this artwork made of Ink on card, created in 1900-01-01

Shikishi: (calligraphy) c.1900-60
Artwork Netsuke: (shishi (lion) with magic) this artwork made of Carved boxwood with yellow cord, created in 1830-01-01

Netsuke: (shishi (lion) with magic) c.1830-42
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Corridor of buildings at night unknown
Artwork (Four courtesans, one holding a pipe (from the album 'Seiro bijin-awase sugata-kagami' (Collected beauties of the green-houses)) this artwork made of Colour woodblock on paper, created in 1776-01-01

(Four courtesans, one holding a pipe (from the album 'Seiro bijin-awase sugata-kagami' (Collected beauties of the green-houses)) 1776
Artwork Netsuke: (two figures with diadems (crowns) seated in a bath tub and teasing a demon) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1850-01-01

Netsuke: (two figures with diadems (crowns) seated in a bath tub and teasing a demon) 1850-1900
Artwork Ichikawa Danji as Ichiman-maru and Segawa Kikunojo as Kudo Yoshitsune this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1814-01-01

Ichikawa Danji as Ichiman-maru and Segawa Kikunojo as Kudo Yoshitsune c.1820
Artwork Hiratsuka, Nawate-michi (Nawate Road) (no. 8 from 'Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' (Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) series) this artwork made of Woodblock print on paper, created in 1850-01-01

Hiratsuka, Nawate-michi (Nawate Road) (no. 8 from 'Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' (Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) series) late 19th century
Artwork Kakegawa, Akiba-yama embo (View of Akiba Mountain) (no. 27 from 'Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' (Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) series) this artwork made of Woodblock print on paper, created in 1850-01-01

Kakegawa, Akiba-yama embo (View of Akiba Mountain) (no. 27 from 'Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' (Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) series) late 19th century
Artwork A New Year's interview (right-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 (right-hand panel of triptych) 1856
Artwork Landscape album ('Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' The fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) this artwork made of 53 woodcut prints on paper, created in 1840-01-01

Landscape album ('Tokaido gojusan-tsugi' The fifty-three stations of the Tokaido) c.1845
Artwork A scene of Yoshiwara (no. 1 from a set of twenty-five reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1955-01-01

A scene of Yoshiwara (no. 1 from a set of twenty-five reprints) 1955
Artwork Netsuke: (deer seated on a table) this artwork made of Carved horn, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (deer seated on a table) 19th century
Artwork Inro: (figure motif) this artwork made of Wood in two compartments with gold lacquer and mother of pearl and silver inlay, created in 1800-01-01

Inro: (figure motif) 19th century
Artwork Tsukioka of Hyogoya (no. 19 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1961-01-01

Tsukioka of Hyogoya (no. 19 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) 1961
Artwork Toto no meisho this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1858-01-01

Toto no meisho unknown