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Ogata Gekkō

40 works

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Print of seated Japanese and Chinese officials at a conference table with bonsai and a painted screen behind them.

Ministers of the Two Nations, Japan and China, Settle the Peace Agreement

1895

Hanging scroll of fox-headed figures in robes gathered among tall dark tree trunks in a misty forest.

The Fox Wedding

Monochrome woodblock print of a conical mountain above mist, with trees and a boat on a river and reeds in the foreground.

A mountain landscape beyond a river. Woodcut by Gekko, early twentieth century

Woodcut print of three children beside a stone lantern before a rural shrine, with pine trees and a distant snowy mountain.

Children before a rural shrine. Woodcut by Gekko, early twentieth century

Woodcut of a wooden fire watchtower with kites flying over rooftops and snow-capped Mount Fuji in the distance.

Flying kites over old Edo on a festival in early spring; a fire watchtower looms in the foreground and Fuji is visibl…

Japanese woodblock print of women gathering bracken on a hillside by a stream, with parasol-bearing figures above.

Beauties Harvesting Bracken, from the series Gekkō’s Miscellaney

c. 1886-1899

Woman in blue kimono walks toward a stone staircase past a torii gate and pine tree in a woodblock print landscape.

True View of Benten at Inokashira from the series Gekkō’s Miscellaney

c. 1886-1899

Japanese woodblock triptych of warships in a sea battle, with smoke, an explosion and a Japanese flag.

The Naval Battle and Capture of Haiyang Island

1894

Japanese woodblock triptych of a mounted officer with a rising sun flag above battling soldiers near a walled city gate.

The First Division Advancing on Fengtienfu (Daiichigun Hotenfu shingeki no zu)

1894

Triptych woodblock print of soldiers in fierce battle, with horsemen, rising sun flags, smoke and a distant fortress.

Soldiers Fighting Furiously at Fenghuangcheng (Hoojo ni shoshi funto no zu)

1894

Triptych print of soldiers storming a fortified battery with a large cannon firing, smoke, warships at sea, and a tiled-roof

The Occupation of the Battery at Port Arthur (Ryojunko hodai nottori no zu)

1895

Woodblock triptych of warships in a naval battle with smoke, explosions and a rowboat of sailors in choppy seas.

The Naval Battle and Capture of Haiyang Island (Kaiyoto senryo kaisen no zu)

1894

Woodblock print of a woman in layered robes at a bamboo blind, with men and a dog in a moonlit garden beyond.

源氏五十四帖卅五若菜下

1893

Woodblock print of a seated nobleman in a blue robe beside lacquer boxes, with a woman behind a screen and plum blossoms.

源氏五十四帖四十三紅梅

1893

Woodblock print of soldiers scaling a wall under a rising sun flag, an officer pointing forward, smoke and cherry branches.

我軍大挙囲台南府陥劉永福之根拠

Grey ink print of bamboo branches and leaves with a column of Japanese calligraphy at the left edge.

Titelprent voor de serie 36 elegante mooie vrouwen

1898

Woodblock print of a pale dragon rising through dark clouds beside a snow-capped mountain under a grey sky.

Dragon rising to the heavens

1897

Japanese woodblock triptych of a naval battle with a burning ship sinking amid smoke and waves, Japanese warships on the righ

Afbeelding van de Chinees-Japanse Oorlog en de grote overwinning van de Japanse marine nabij Dagushan

1894

Japanese troops in battle charge across a river toward a walled gate and pagoda, under smoke, with a rising sun flag.

De grote overwinning voor het Japanse leger bij Pyongyang

1894

Woodblock print of soldiers in dark uniforms fighting hand to hand with rifles and bayonets on a wall, smoke and a Japanese f

Afbeelding van de Chinees-Japanse Oorlog in Pyongyang

1894

Woodblock print of Japanese soldiers charging with a rising sun flag past smoke toward retreating Chinese troops and tents.

De terugtrekkende vijand bij Jinzhou tijdens de Chinees-Japanse Oorlog

1894

Woodblock print of a gaunt man in tattered robes seated on a rocky shore, watching waves and a distant sailboat under a flock

Priest Shunkan in exile

1896

Japanese print of a pumpkin plant with yellow flower and gourd, and a dragonfly flying above against a pale background.

Dragonfly and pumpkin

1890

Japanese woodblock print of a cavalry battle with a sword-wielding officer, rising sun flags and fleeing soldiers in smoke.

De moeizame strijd bij Feng Huang Cheng

1894

Woodblock print of Japanese soldiers charging past fleeing Chinese soldiers beside reeds, with smoke and flags in a battle sc

De Chinees-Japanse Oorlog: de grote overwinning bij Jiuliancheng

1894

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in kimono playing a koto in a tatami room beside a lantern and shoji screens.

婦人風俗尽琴のしらべ

1897

Woodblock print of three women in kimono playing shamisen, flute and drum on a veranda with autumn maple leaves.

婦人風俗尽三曲

1897

Japanese woodblock print of a woman seated on a veranda under cherry blossoms as a man in purple robes approaches.

源氏五十四帖八花宴

1868

Woodblock print of a court procession of robed nobles and horses passing a pavilion beneath pine-covered hills at dusk.

源氏五十四帖廿九御幸

1892

Woodblock print of a seated woman in purple kimono with a white dog, flower cart, and screen of flying cranes.

Hondje spelend met bloemenwagen

1897

Woman in patterned kimono on a veranda looking at a misty lake with a pagoda and boat under an orange sky.

De roep van de koekoek

1887

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in purple kimono looking through a telescope at a balcony, with an attendant nearby.

De verrekijker

1887

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