Japanese Landscape Collection

Maids in a snow-covered garden, 1859 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284455 Maids in a snow-covered garden, 1859 (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (1786-1865) & Hiroshige II, Utagawa (1829-1869); UCL Art Museum, University College London

Sawarabi, no. 48 in the series, Murasaki Shikibu Genji Cards
UCL284474 Sawarabi, no. 48 in the series, Murasaki Shikibu Genji Cards, 1857 (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada II, Utagawa (1823-80); UCL Art Museum, University College London

Mutsu Province: Scenery at Matsushima, from the series Illustrations of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces
UCL284452 Mutsu Province: Scenery at Matsushima, from the series Illustrations of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces, 1853 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

The Spiral Hall of the Temple of the Five Hundred Arhats, from the series Famous Places in Edo
UCL284450 The Spiral Hall of the Temple of the Five Hundred Arhats, from the series Famous Places in Edo, 1830s (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); UCL Art Museum

Chrysanthemum Garden, from the series Beauties competing with Flowers
UCL284444 Chrysanthemum Garden, from the series Beauties competing with Flowers, 1893 (colour woodblock print) by Gekko, Ogata (1859-1920); UCL Art Museum, University College London

Sugatami Bridge, Omokage Bridge and Jariba at Takata, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
UCL284138 Sugatami Bridge, Omokage Bridge and Jariba at Takata, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1857 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Eight part bridge, province of Mucawa, Japan, c. 1830 (wood block print)
STC173877 Eight part bridge, province of Mucawa, Japan, c.1830 (wood block print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Tea Ceremony: A Woman of the Hoei Era, from the series
UCL284495 Tea Ceremony: A Woman of the Hoei Era, from the series A Selection of the Thirty-Six Beauties, 1893 (colour woodblock print) by Toshikata, Mizuno (1866-1908); UCL Art Museum

Shiba Jimmei Shrine, from the series Famous Places in Edo, 1858 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284447 Shiba Jimmei Shrine, from the series Famous Places in Edo, 1858 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige II (Ichiusai Shigenobu) (1826-69); UCL Art Museum, University College London

Yoshiie Ason: The Barrier at Nakoso, from the series Gekko's Idle Brush, 1892 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284443 Yoshiie Ason: The Barrier at Nakoso, from the series Gekko's Idle Brush, 1892 (colour woodblock print) by Gekko, Ogata (1859-1920); UCL Art Museum, University College London

Benten Shrine, Inokashia Pond, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1856 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284436 Benten Shrine, Inokashia Pond, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1856 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); UCL Art Museum

Bridge of Boats at Sawa, 1830, Hokusai Katasushika (1760-1849
STC255222 Bridge of Boats at Sawa, 1830, Hokusai Katasushika (1760-1849) (Hand Coloured Wood Block Print) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese

Returning Boats, c. 1930s (colour woodblock print)
UCL284488 Returning Boats, c.1930s (colour woodblock print) by Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) (1871-1945); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Moon from the Series Snow, Moon and Flowers, 1847-52 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284471 Moon from the Series Snow, Moon and Flowers, 1847-52 (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); UCL Art Museum, University College London

Women Admiring Maples, from the series Gekkos Idle Brush
UCL284442 Women Admiring Maples, from the series Gekkos Idle Brush, 1892 (colour woodblock print) by Gekko, Ogata (1859-1920); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Spring View of the Benten Shrine, Shinobazu Pond, c. 1830 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284439 Spring View of the Benten Shrine, Shinobazu Pond, c.1830 (colour woodblock print) by Eisen, Keisai (Ikeda Yoshinobu) (1790-1848); UCL Art Museum, University College London

Kanaya, from the series Tokaido Highway, 1863 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284114 Kanaya, from the series Tokaido Highway, 1863 (colour woodblock print) by Yoshimori, Utagawa (fl.1863); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Hitachi Province: Kashima Great Shrine, from the series Illustrations of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd provinces
UCL284451 Hitachi Province: Kashima Great Shrine, from the series Illustrations of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd provinces, 1853 (colour woodblock) by Hiroshige

Yatsuko, inside Sujikai Gate, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1857 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284448 Yatsuko, inside Sujikai Gate, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1857 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); UCL Art Museum

Sanya Bori (detail), c. 1880 (albumen print with original hand-colouring)
STC169238 Sanya Bori (detail), c.1880 (albumen print with original hand-colouring) by Kimbei, Kusakabe (1841-1934); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Ejiri, published by Maru-ya Kyushiro, c. 1850 (colour woodblock print)
LWR341707 Ejiri, published by Maru-ya Kyushiro, c.1850 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige (1797-1858) & Kunisada, Utagawa (1786-1864); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mount Haruna in Snow, Ueno Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces
CH344417 Mount Haruna in Snow, Ueno Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Returning to the Village, 1930s (colour woodblock print)
UCL284487 Returning to the Village, 1930s (colour woodblock print) by Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) (1871-1945); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Fireworks at Ryogoku, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (colour woodblock print)
FIT58224 Fireworks at Ryogoku, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 26x24.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Salt Maidens on the Tago-no-ura Beach with Mt. Fuji Behind (colour woodblock print)
BAL56236 Salt Maidens on the Tago-no-ura Beach with Mt. Fuji Behind (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Number 2: Hodogaya, Totsuka, Fujisawa and Hiratsuka Stations, from Famous Views
XCF324378 Number 2: Hodogaya, Totsuka, Fujisawa and Hiratsuka Stations, from Famous Views of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, pub

Aerial view of the Islands of Japan, c. 1820 (w / c on paper)
XCF307348 Aerial view of the Islands of Japan, c.1820 (w/c on paper) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Japanese landscapes captured through vibrant woodblock prints. Step into a snow-covered garden, where maids gracefully navigate their way amidst the serene white backdrop. This 1859 artwork titled "Maids in a Snow-Covered Garden" evokes a sense of tranquility and purity. Travel further back in time to witness scenes from Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Cards series. "Sawarabi, " number 48 in the collection, transports us to an era filled with elegance and grace. Mutsu Province unveils its breathtaking scenery at Matsushima, showcased in the 1853 masterpiece "Illustrations of Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces. " The delicate strokes bring life to this coastal landscape, inviting you to embark on an imaginary journey along its shores. Enter Edo, now Tokyo, as depicted by renowned artists capturing famous places during different eras. In the 1830s series "Famous Places in Edo, " we find ourselves standing within the Spiral Hall of the Temple of Five Hundred Arhats—a mesmerizing architectural wonder that leaves us awestruck. Nature intertwines with human artistry as we explore gardens competing for attention alongside beauties themselves. The Chrysanthemum Garden beckons our gaze towards intricate floral arrangements that mirror feminine allure and delicacy. Transporting us further into Edo's rich history is Hiroshige Utagawa's iconic print from his series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. " Witness Sugatami Bridge, Omokage Bridge, and Jariba at Takata—an exquisite portrayal capturing both natural splendor and man-made structures harmoniously coexisting. Journeying beyond Edo brings us to Mucawa province's Eight Part Bridge—a testament to Japan's mastery over wooden architecture dating back to c. 1830. Its elegant design stands tall against picturesque surroundings—truly a sight to behold.