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Katsushika Hokusai

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Five-panel Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono in a crowded interior with tatami floors and sliding screens.

New Year's Day at Ogi-ya brothel

1811

Woodblock print of women on a veranda admiring hanging wisteria in a garden with a stone lantern and pine.

Admiring wisteria

c. 1801-07

Vertical Japanese print of two hares among bamboo stalks and leafy branches in soft rose and green tones.

Hares and Roses

c. 1783

Woodblock print of a figure in striped robe holding a sword beside a lattice wall and tiled-roof house.

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as a Woman of a Samurai Family

c. 1786

Two women serve at a shop counter beside a child and blossoming plum tree, with calligraphy text on the left, Hokusai print.

Fujieda, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

1804

Hokusai print of workers hanging patterned dyed cloth on bamboo poles and washing fabric at wooden tubs outdoors.

Hanging up dyed cloth

c. 1805

Woodblock print of figures gathering shellfish on tidal flats beside boats, with a distant mountain and coastline.

Shellfish gathering

c. 1800

Woodblock print of a nobleman on horseback under a pine with attendants and a blue snow-capped mountain behind.

The Eastern Journey of the Celebrated Poet Ariwara no Narihira

c. 1806

Woodblock print of a swordsmith at an anvil beside a mythological figure in patterned robes, under pine branches.

The Swordsmith Munechika and the God of Inari

1805

Woodblock print of two women and a child crossing a wooden footbridge past pine trees, rocks, stone steps and a lantern.

On the footbridge

n.d.

Japanese print of a servant carrying branches past a stream toward a veranda where figures sit beside a pine tree.

Servant throwing bundles of branches into waterfall

c. 1810

Japanese woodblock print of courtiers in a blossoming garden, some kneeling near markers while women watch from a veranda.

Courtly event modeled on the Lanting Gathering

c. 1801/07

Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono viewing peonies in a garden beside a veranda, with a pine tree and gardener.

The Peony Show

c. 1799

Japanese print of a picnic party under a wisteria tree with women in kimono, a man in green, and a dancing figure.

Picnic party

c. 1801/07

Woodblock print of boats on a river beside a wooden bridge, a lantern-hung shop, and figures with a bonsai tree.

Boating parties on the Sumida River

c. 1808/12

Woodblock print of a boy with a kite under a pine, two women and a child on a path near a bridge.

Boy releasing a kite

c. 1800/10

Woodblock print of passengers on a wooden ferry boat with a boatman poling along a river beside flowering shrubs and a pine.

Ferry boat

n.d.

Woodblock print of two women and a child by a wooden box beside a tree and flowering plants in a grassy landscape.

Making paper cords for tying hair

c. 1801/18

Horizontal print of a woven hat with a red lining holding spring greens, flowers and seed pods, with trailing stems on the le

Flowers and spring greens in a hat

c. 1801

Sheet of handwritten Japanese calligraphy in black ink in vertical columns, with a seal mark at the lower right.

Danseres

1800

Woodblock print of two robed figures on a ledge beside a tall waterfall, with a pine branch arching across the sky.

Li Bai (Japanese: Ri Haku), from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of travelers on a riverside path below a cliff, with thatched houses and a mountain over the sea.

Harumichi no Tsuraki, from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of a rider on a white horse on a winding path above a river, with a traveler under a red umbrella and a willo

Young Man Departing (Shonenko), from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of courtiers on a moonlit shore with pine trees, boats and red-roofed houses under a crescent moon.

The Minister Toru (Toru no Otodo), from the series "Mirrors of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashinkyo)"

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of a horseman and a fur-coated traveler crossing a snowy cliff beside a snow-laden pine tree.

Horseman in Snow, from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of a robed scholar with a poem scroll on a rocky shore beside a boat, with red peaks and clouds above.

Bai Juyi (Japanese: Hakurakuten), from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

c. 1833/34

Woodblock print of a man climbing a tree beside a stone wall, with two attendants at a yellow door and a rooster on a roof.

Sei Shonagon, from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

c. 1833/34

Two-panel woodblock print: a woman serves tea to a seated traveler, and beside it fishermen wade along a calm coastline.

Okabe; Shimada

1804

Woodblock print of courtesans in kimono viewing an autumn moon over a river, with a folding screen and bamboo blind.

Courtisanes kijkend naar de herfstmaan

1800

Blue woodblock print of a crowd on Nihonbashi Bridge with rooftops and trees behind, and a Japanese title cartouche.

Nihonbashi Bridge, wrapper for the series "One Hundred Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto hyakkei)"

early 1830s

Woodblock print of a moonlit river with geese, men pounding grain near a thatched hut, and a temple beyond.

Ariwara no Narihira, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poems

c. 1830

Woodblock print of a peasant carrying grain bundles over an arched bridge under a full moon, with reeds and river.

A Peasant Crossing a Bridge, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Poems

late 1830s