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Katsushika Hokusai

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Woodblock print of a torii gate in tidal water, workers with baskets, Mount Fuji in the distance, and a hillside village.

Seashore at Nobutoura (Nobutoura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji rising over a bay, with pine trees, a sandy shore, small houses and blue waves.

Shichirigahama Beach in Sagami Province (Shoshu Shichirigahama), from the series "Thiry-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuga…

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of a thatched boat on a reed-lined waterway with snowcapped Mount Fuji rising in the distance.

Ushibori in Hitachi Province (Joshu Ushibori), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind pine trees, with travelers, a horse, and porters on a road.

Hodogaya on the Tokaido (Tokaido Hodogaya), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of travelers and a pack horse under pine trees, with snow-capped Mount Fuji in the distance.

Tokaido Hodogaya, from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"

1830-33

Woodblock print of a lake with pine-covered hills, blue-roofed houses, and snowy Mount Fuji on the horizon.

Lake Hakone in Sagami Province (Soshu Hakone Kosui), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurok…

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of sawyers cutting a long plank on a trestle, with Mount Fuji and pine trees in the background.

In the Mountains of Totomi Province (Totomi sanchu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurok…

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji over rice paddies, with oxen hauling hay bundles and farmers walking along the road.

Rice Paddies at Ono in Suruga Province (Sunshu Ono shinden), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku…

c. 1830/33

Woodblock print of a grosbeak perched on a branch beside pink marvel of Peru flowers and blue-green leaves.

Japanese Grosbeak and Marvel of Peru (Ikaru, oshiroi no hana), from an untitled series of flowers and birds

c. 1834

Japanese woodblock print of stacked figures in patterned kimono holding parasols and fans, with an elder under a decorated um

Bon Festival Dance

c. 1804/06

Woodblock print of palanquin bearers and travelers crossing a river on a wooden walkway at dusk, with poem cartouches.

Poem by Fujiwara no Michinobu Ason, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga…

c. 1835/36

Woodblock print of women with baskets walking a hill path past thatched houses and autumn maples under a pink sky.

Poem by Sarumaru Dayu, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

1835-36

Woodblock print of palanquin bearers and robed courtiers crossing a bridge, with children on a hill and a temple among pines.

Frontispiece to the illustrated album "Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets" ("Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen")

1801

Woodblock print of farmers carrying straw across a bridge in a rice field, with thatched houses and hills under a red dawn sk

Tenji Tenno (The Emperor Tenji), first poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse

c. 1835/36

Woodblock print of workers hauling a load by rope past a thatched house, with a smoking red volcano behind.

Kakinomoto Hitomaro from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

1835-36

Woodblock print of a standing court noble on a rock by a moonlit bay, with kneeling attendants, pine trees and two boats.

Abe no Nakamaro, seventh poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse

c. 1835/36

Woodblock print of travelers on an arched bridge over a rushing river, with autumn maples and hills in the background.

Ariwara no Narihirafrom the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)

1835-36

Woodblock print of the Sumida River with boats, a bridge pillar on the left, and riverside houses and trees.

Sumida River seen from Azuma Bridge (Azumabashi yori Sumida wo miru no zu), from a group of Western-style landscapes

c. 1800/05

Woodblock print of courtly women on a moonlit veranda beside a folding screen, with a full moon over dark water.

Poem by Sanjo-in, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)"

c. 1835/36

Japanese handwritten calligraphy in vertical columns on paper with a faint wave pattern along the lower edge.

Titelblad van de shungaserie De Adonisplant

1815

Woodblock print of a fierce armored warrior leaning forward with a sword, with vertical Japanese text beside him.

Shan Tinggui, Called 'General of Sacred Water'

1867

Woodblock print of a fierce samurai hauling a rope across a wooden ship deck, with a Japanese inscription at right.

Shinozuka Iganokami Sadatsuna Holding a Ship's Anchor

1789

Woodblock print of farmers harvesting rice near thatched houses, a wooden bridge, and hills under a pale sky.

百人一首うはかゑとき.天智天皇

Woodblock print of a seated man in a patterned purple robe and black court hat, with calligraphy above him.

Ōtomo no kuronushi

1804

Woodblock print of an arched wooden bridge with travelers, a conical mountain and wooded hills across the water.

Okazaki

1804

Woodblock print of a green temple roof with figures, a kite, bamboo scaffolding, and Mount Fuji in the distance.

Hongan-ji Temple at Asakusa in the Eastern Capital

1830

Woodblock print of a young woman in a patterned kimono holding a koto zither, with a signature at left.

Young maiden holding a zither (koto)

1800

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji with red-orange slopes, white streaked clouds across blue sky, and dark trees at its base.

South Wind, Clear Dawn

1830

Woodblock print of boatmen on rough blue waves, a thatched village on the shore, and snow-capped Mount Fuji under a pale sky.

Tago Beach near Ejiri on the Tōkaidō

1830

Woodblock print of an arched bridge with lanterns and crowds, above a blue river with lantern-lit boats and rooftops.

Temma Bridge, Settsu Province

1835

Japanese woodblock print of a red sunrise over a river with boats, reeds, hills and calligraphy text on the left.

Sunrise over Sumida River

1797

Woodblock print of a persimmon with a grasshopper on a branch with teal leaves, with calligraphy and a red seal.

Kakivrucht met sprinkhaan

1890

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono in an interior, with Mount Fuji and pine trees visible through a window.

Parodie van de goden Daikoku en Benten

1890

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono carrying twigs and a kite on her head, with calligraphy above.

Vrouw met bundel twijgen en vlieger

1890

Woodblock print of samurai armor on a red lacquer chest, with a patterned cloth and an arrow beside it and calligraphy above.

Harnas van de Tachibana familie met rolschildering

1890

Japanese print in a circle: a figure in brown kimono, a monkey in a red hood, and blossoming plum branches.

Echtpaar met aap en bloesemtak

1890

Woodblock print of a woman in a blue kimono reclining beside a lacquered chest, with an open book and calligraphy.

Lezende vrouw

1890

Woodblock print of a fierce bearded man in a leaf-patterned cloak biting an arrow, seated beside a jar on a rock.

Man in gewaad van bladeren

1890

Japanese woodblock print of a black crow carrying a katana sword tied with blue cords, among plum blossoms and calligraphy.

Het zwaard kogarasumaru van de Minamoto familie

1890

Woodblock print of two spiral shells above a draped patterned cloth with red legs and a curved blade, with verses.

Fujiwara clan : de parels van eb en vloed en de Fujiwara zeis

1890

Japanese print of a woman in a blue kimono at a go board beside a larger seated figure, with chrysanthemums and a calligraphy

Een poppenspeler met pop en gô speelbord

1890

Ink sketch sheet with several Japanese dancing figures in flowing robes, some holding round fans, with handwritten captions.

Verschillende dansende figuren

1800

Ink drawing of five Japanese women in kimono, some seated, one standing with a parasol, on pale paper.

Vijf vrouwenfiguren

1800

Ink sketch sheet with four scenes: a traveler before a mountain, farmers in a field, a standing man with seated women, and a

Vier scènes met verschillende figuren

1800

Ink drawing of two seated samurai above and two figures with swords beside a low table below, with Japanese captions.

Twee toneelscènes, een met twee samoerai en een met twee figuren bij een tafel

1800

Ink drawing of two theatre scenes: a kneeling man and standing woman above, a fox-headed figure and reclining man below.

Twee toneelscènes, een met een man en een vrouw en een met een man en een vossenvrouw

1800

Ink drawing of a smiling man in a loincloth reaching toward a box as a mouse appears beside it.

Man in lendendoek, een doos en een muis

Woodblock print of a tall waterfall beside a cliff, with three seated travelers resting on a ledge at left.

The Amida Falls in the Far Reaches of the Kisokaidō Road

1833

Fan-shaped painting of a bearded seated man in a dark headdress and grey robe, with red seal stamps.

The Chinese God of War

1900

Ink sketch of many small figures in varied poses, with a calligraphic panel and bearded figure at upper left.

Shishi-schetsen

1770

Woodblock print of porters carrying palanquins through waves, with snow-capped Mount Fuji and thatched houses in the backgrou

Fuji at Kanaya on the Tōkaidō

1890

Woodblock print of people crossing a high arched bridge over a river with boats, Mount Fuji in the distance.

Under Mannen Bridge at Fukagawa

1890

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji behind a bay, with boats on rippling water and thatched houses along the shore.

A sketch of Tago Bay at Ejiri along the Tōkaidō

1890

Woodblock print of two fishermen on a cliff hauling lines over waves, with a conical mountain on the horizon.

Kōshū kajikazawa

1890

Woodblock print of a woman in patterned robes guiding a man's brush as he writes on paper at a low table.

The Calligraphy Lesson

1803

Japanese woodblock print of a couple beside a sewing box and iris screen, with vertical calligraphy text.

Liefdeskoppel bij naaidoos

1812

Woodblock print of a print shop with shopkeepers and customers among stacked prints, boxes, and hanging calligraphic signs.

Winkel van prentenuitgever Ezoshi

1802

Japanese print of a red pipe case, tobacco pouch, round striped box and small blue book with calligraphy above.

Pipe case with tobacco pouch and a box. Farewell gift for the horse, from A selection of horses

1822

Japanese woodblock print of a village with thatched houses, a blossoming tree, a stream bridge, and figures working, with a p

百人一首うはかゑとき.小野の小町

Woodblock print of a large curling wave above boats, with a snow-capped mountain in the distance under a pale sky.

The Great Wave off Kanagawa

1830

Woodblock print of New Year street performers with drummers, kimono-clad women and a man in a patterned robe near pine branch

New Years in Yoshiwara

1840