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Artwork Beauty (no. 3 from a set of twenty-five reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1955-01-01

Beauty (no. 3 from a set of twenty-five reprints) 1955

Artwork Two kabuki actors this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1840-01-01

Two kabuki actors c.1845

Artwork Netsuke: (two tortoises) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (two tortoises) 19th century

Artwork Tamashita Kinsaku as Oiso Tora (no. 6 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1961-01-01

Tamashita Kinsaku as Oiso Tora (no. 6 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) 1961

Artwork Sawamura Sojuro (no. 22 from a set of twenty-five reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1955-01-01

Sawamura Sojuro (no. 22 from a set of twenty-five reprints) 1955

Artwork Matsumoto Kōshirō V as Hataemon (left-hand panel of diptych) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on laid Oriental paper, created in 1810-01-01

Matsumoto Kōshirō V as Hataemon (left-hand panel of diptych) c.1820

Artwork Saruhashi Bridge (no. 24 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1961-01-01

Saruhashi Bridge (no. 24 from incomplete set of 25 reprints) 1961

Artwork Netsuke: (lotus flowers and leaf) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (lotus flowers and leaf) 19th century

Artwork (Seated and reclining figures and text) this artwork made of Woodblock print on paper, created in 1680-01-01

(Seated and reclining figures and text) c.1680

Artwork Netsuke: (Daruma) this artwork made of Carved boxwood and ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (Daruma) 19th century

Artwork Netsuke: (Tadatsune slaying a wild boar) this artwork made of Carved ivory with flat base and inset red lacquer, created in 1850-01-01

Netsuke: (Tadatsune slaying a wild boar) 1850-1900

Artwork Scene depicting Japanese troops in action during the Boxer Uprising (1900), an attack by Chinese anti-foreign elements on the Foreign Legations in Peking this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1868-01-01

Scene depicting Japanese troops in action during the Boxer Uprising (1900), an attack by Chinese anti-foreign elements on the Foreign Legations in Peking 1868-1912 (Meiji Period)

Artwork Illustrated broadsheet (The Tokyo Daily News) reporting on a policeman arresting a criminal at Asakusa this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1870-01-01

Illustrated broadsheet (The Tokyo Daily News) reporting on a policeman arresting a criminal at Asakusa c.1875

Artwork Pagoda at sunset this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper

Pagoda at sunset unknown

Artwork Illustrating a celebrated tale of revenge by a daughter for her father's murder this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1897-01-01

Illustrating a celebrated tale of revenge by a daughter for her father's murder unknown

Artwork Sign-post writing, one of 'The Forty-seven Ronin' this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1920-01-01

Sign-post writing, one of 'The Forty-seven Ronin' unknown

Artwork Dancers impersonating sparrows this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1920-01-01

Dancers impersonating sparrows unknown

Artwork Pygmy Island this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1863-01-01

Pygmy Island 1863

Artwork The God wealth with his bales of rice this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1828-01-01

The God wealth with his bales of rice unknown

Artwork Inro with netsuke: (insect and foliage) this artwork made of Wood in three compartments with black lacquer, gold leaf and mother of pearl inlay. Black glass toggle with boxwood netsuke of a monk with fan and blue cord, created in 1800-01-01

Inro with netsuke: (insect and foliage) 19th century

Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Machikado-kun / Heaven (from 'Takashi Murakami mini Museum' set) 2004

Artwork Netsuke: (skull with apparition) this artwork made of Carved ivory, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (skull with apparition) 19th century

Artwork Netsuke: (man disappearing into a charcoal warmer) this artwork made of Carved boxwood, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (man disappearing into a charcoal warmer) 19th century

Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Shrine of the paper-makers, Fukui 1951

Artwork Heart ... this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1984-01-01

Heart ... 1984

Artwork Fuzzy modernism II (from 'Far East' series) this artwork made of Colour lithograph on handmade paper, created in 1989-01-01

Fuzzy modernism II (from 'Far East' series) 1989

Artwork Netsuke: (Chinese lion with cub) this artwork made of Carved ivory with flat base, created in 1800-01-01

Netsuke: (Chinese lion with cub) 19th century

Artwork Ken sumo at the gay quarters of shin Yoshiwara (no. 4 from a set of twenty-five reprints) this artwork made of Colour woodblock print on paper, created in 1955-01-01

Ken sumo at the gay quarters of shin Yoshiwara (no. 4 from a set of twenty-five reprints) 1955

Artwork Disturbance this artwork made of Brush and ink screen on silk laid down on paper, created in 1980-01-01

Disturbance c.1985

Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Inochi (from 'Takashi Murakami mini Museum' set) 2004