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Totoya Hokkei

240 works

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Japanese woodblock print of a court lady in patterned robes with a cat at her feet and calligraphy at upper left.

Court Lady

Japanese surimono page with peacock feathers and seal ink on the left and a rooster and hen before a bamboo screen on the rig

Seal-stone and Seal-ink with Peacock Feathers, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō), vol. 1

probably 1817

Japanese print of two men preparing for New Year beside a mortar, wooden board, and lattice screen, with calligraphy at left.

Preparations for the New Year, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō, vol. 1)

1817

Print of a curved horn-shaped flower vase with a dark ring handle and red tip, beside Japanese calligraphy.

Horn Flower-Vase

19th century

Woodblock print of an open red-faced folding fan with calligraphy columns above, by Totoya Hokkei.

Wine-Cup and Fan

early 19th century

Woodblock print of two folded textile patterns, a dark lattice with pale circles and a teal striped cloth with flower crests,

Pattern of Plum Blossom

1815

Woodblock print of a gold lacquer food box with New Year's dishes and a white wine goblet with a paper ornament.

Wine Goblet and Lacquer Food Box with New Year’s Meal

1811

Woodblock print of paper candles in open boxes with plum blossoms and patterned paper, with calligraphy at upper left.

Candles of Aizu

19th century

Woodblock print of samurai with a banner and sword on wavy water, with handwritten calligraphy above.

History of Kamakura

19th century

Woodblock print of a dark patterned vase, a kitchen knife and a plant sprig, with calligraphy on a cream background.

Vase and Kitchen Knife

1816

Woodblock print of two women and a man with a basket approaching a stone well marked by a wooden sign.

History of Kamakura: Visitors to Hoshinoi Well

19th century

Woodblock print of a courtesan in patterned kimono beside a glowing lantern at night, with calligraphy.

Courtesan by a Lantern, “Fire,” from the series Five Elements for the Bunsai Poetry Group, a Guide to the Yoshiwara P…

ca. 1820

Woodblock print of a bush warbler beside a plum branch with red buds and white blossoms, with a poem column at left.

Bush Warbler on a Plum Branch (Ume ni uguisu)

early 19th century

Woodblock print of a man and a woman playing a board game beside a painted landscape folding screen.

A Man Playing Backgammon with a Lady

1822

Ink drawing of a seated man in robes holding an open folding fan before his face, within a circular vignette.

Seated man, with a fan in front of the face

1791

Ink drawing of a seated man in layered robes rubbing his head with a cloth, sandals placed beside him.

Seated man rubbing his head with a cloth

1791

Woodblock print of blue mountains, a waterfall, and a boatman in a small boat beneath rocky cliffs.

A boatman ferrying visitors to coastal sights, from the series Toshi fafu no uchi (Drawing Album for Chinese Poems)

1810

Woodblock print of stacked pink sake barrels tied with green cords beside a bronze brazier on a low table.

Brazier and Piled Up Sake Barrels

1832

Japanese woodblock print of a brush, patterned scroll, inkstone and white plum blossoms with calligraphic text.

Spectacles on a Scroll

1823

Woodblock print of a black fan box with a crest, surrounded by colorful open fans on patterned cloth, with calligraphy above.

Fan-Box with Fans

19th century

Woodblock print of two fans floating on a river, one with red wave pattern and calligraphy, one with a bowl and yellow flower

Conventionalized Design of Fans Floating on the River

19th century

Woodblock print of a blue-and-white jar, red lacquer tray, tea bowl with a smiling face, and whisk, with poems above.

Tea Things

19th century

Japanese print of a large abalone shell and smaller shells on pale green ground, with calligraphy and waves above.

Awabi (Ear-Shell) and Various Shells

19th century

Japanese print of a spiral top-shell and several bivalves on a green ground, with calligraphy and wave lines above.

Top-Shell and Various Shells

19th century

Woodblock print of a brown goldfish inside a round glass bottle, with pink flowers and green leaves at lower left.

Gold-Fish in a Glass Bottle

19th century

Japanese print of a young pine tree with blue needles beside a dotted, tied decorative broom, with calligraphy.

Young Pine Tree and Jeweled Broom

Woodblock print of a nobleman writing in a room with a reclining woman, pine sprig, and calligraphy strip.

New Herbs Part One, Chapter Thirty-Four from The Tale of Genji

1839

Woodblock print of a fisherman struggling with a boat among rocks and waves under a full moon, with mountains behind.

A Fisherman is Struggling amid the Rocks and Currents of an Inlet of the Sea

Woodblock print of a seated courtesan holding a plum blossom branch, with calligraphy above and an animal figure at right.

Courtesan with Branch of Plum Blossoms

1835

Woodblock print of a white red-eyed rabbit beside a checkered kimono on a stand, with a lacquer chest and poetry at left.

Kimono met konijn

1890

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a kimono writing a letter beside a writing box, with a poem panel above.

Vrouw schrijft een brief

1890

Woodblock print of a pale octopus, large fish, pufferfish and crab beside a dark curved shape with calligraphy.

Kanagawa

1890