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Ryūryūkyo Shinsai

155 works

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Japanese print of an incense burner draped in patterned silk with tassels, beside a plum blossom branch and calligraphy.

An Incense Burner

1820

Japanese woody print of a woman seated at a low table beside flowers, a kettle, and lacquered boxes on shelves.

Blue Shell (Aogai), from the series "Five Colors (Goshiki no uchi)"

c. 1820

Japanese woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono beside a blossoming plum branch and wooden fence, with calligraphy.

Yellow (Ki), from the series "Five Colors (Goshiki no uchi)"

c. 1820

Japanese woodblock print of an ornate boat with a cabin and banners on waves, pine trees and distant mountains behind.

Jewel of the Full Tide (Manju), from the series "The Palace of the Dragon King (Ryugu)"

1820

Japanese print still life of a plum branch, writing case, paper slips, ink stone and a white rabbit figurine on a mat.

Seaweed, portable writing case, and plum branch, no. 5 from the series "The Rabbit's Boastful Exploits (Usagi tegarab…

1819

Japanese print of a large fish above shells, seaweed, a striped fish, and a squid on rocks, with calligraphy at upper left.

Fish and shells

1821

Japanese woodblock print of a lacquer tray with pine and plum, a black box, a glass sphere, and handwritten calligraphy.

Crescent moon in the footfall

1815

Japanese print of a woman in kimono beside plum blossoms, with a river landscape, bridge and boat on the right panel.

Landscape and Oharame (a woman from Ohara), from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

c. 1825

Woodblock print of a round rust-colored bird cage with a bird inside, beside irises and a flowering branch, with calligraphy

Bird cage and flowers

early 19th century

Japanese woodblock print of crowded Nihonbashi bridge and market with Mount Fuji rising in the distance.

Nihonbashi

early 19th century

Ukiyo-e print of two women on a veranda, one reaching for a plum branch, with garden stones and calligraphy above.

The Daughter of Tomoyasu (Tomoyasu no musume), from the series "Three Beautiful Women (San bijin)"

c. 1820

Japanese woodblock print of two women and a hooded figure beneath blossoming plum branches, with vertical calligraphy above.

Figuren bij vijver met bloesem

1890

Japanese woodblock print of a blue patterned jar, bowl, scales and cloth with calligraphy above.

Jar, scales and bowl, no. 6 from the series "The Rabbit's Boastful Exploits (Usagi tegarabanashi)"

1819

Japanese print of a noblewoman and attendant by the sea beside a panel of plum blossoms against a full moon.

Plum blossoms and poet, from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

c. 1825

Woodblock print of a shrine maiden in white robes beside a white horse with a patterned saddle, with Japanese calligraphy abo

Shrine Maiden with White Shrine Horse

1810

Japanese print of a smoking set, pipe case and turnip leaves on a pale ground, with calligraphy in the upper left.

A Smoking Set and Turnips

1815

Japanese woodblock print of two women and a child beside a bamboo fence and blossoming plum branches, with vertical calligrap

Two Women Playing with a Child

1807

Woodblock print of two courtesans with a kettle and lacquer box beside a brazier, with an attendant and calligraphy.

Courtesans At Their Toilet

1809

Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono drawing water with buckets beside a red plum blossom branch.

Drawing Water from the Well

1809

Woodblock print of a patterned curtain with red tassels above paper slips on a stand, with calligraphy on the left.

A Poetry-slip on a Ceremonial Stand

1807

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a bucket and a child beside a blossoming plum tree, with calligraphy.

Woman Carrying a Bucket

1804

Woman with parasol and man in red robe in snow beside a gate, with blossoming branch and calligraphy on the left.

Removing Clogged Snow

1807

Japanese print of red camellias and green leaves beside inscribed paper sheets with calligraphy, on a cream ground.

Sheets of Poetry

1800

Japanese woodblock print of a standing woman in patterned kimono, an attendant hanging a scroll beside a screen and kettle.

Woman Hanging a Scroll

1800

Japanese print of a standing archer with bow and arrows beside a seated woman holding a red-disc fan, with calligraphy.

An Archer and a Seated Lady

1800

Japanese print of two turtles climbing a rock amid waves, with a distant island and calligraphy column on the left.

Turtles on a Rock

1800

Woodblock print of a woman reading a calligraphy sheet beside a kneeling attendant and a tall hanging lantern, 1809.

Manufacturing Accountancy Books

1809