Ukiyo E Collection

Fuji in Clear Weather, from the series 36 Views of Mount Fuji
XIR215180 Fuji in Clear Weather, from the series 36 Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei) (woodblock print) (see also 77485 & 394) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Musee Guimet, Paris

Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
3428157 Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido, c.1830 (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is an ukiyo-e series of large)

Olive Orchard mid-June, 1889 (oil on canvas)
XOS3058138 Olive Orchard mid-June, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 72x92 cm; Rijksmuseum Kroller-Muller, Otterlo

In the Totomi Mountains, from the series 36 Views of Mt. Fuji, pub
3273287 In the Totomi Mountains, from the series 36 Views of Mt. Fuji, pub. 1831 (Colour woodblock rint) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese

A Peacock by Mori Tessan (Tetsuzan) (1775-1841). Date: circa 1810s

View of the Naruto whirlpools at Awa, from the series Rokuju-yoshu Meisho zue
XIR253117 View of the Naruto whirlpools at Awa, from the series Rokuju-yoshu Meisho zue (Famous Places of the 60 and Other Provinces) (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Shoki the Demon Queller, c. 1849-53 (woodblock print)
GLS224034 Shoki the Demon Queller, c.1849-53 (woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); 35.8x24.1 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Scene from Genji monogatari (Tale of Genji) by Murasaki Shibuku (b. 978) c
3057149 Scene from Genji monogatari (Tale of Genji) by Murasaki Shibuku (b. 978) c. 1860 (colour woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861) and Toyokuni

The Running Well Teahouse, Otsu, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (colour woodblock print)
1766548 The Running Well Teahouse, Otsu, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Puppet in kimono being manipulated by two bunraku puppeteers in black robes. Woodblock ukiyo-e print by Utagawa Kunisada II, Tokyo, 1850s

Hari-shigoto] = [Needlework], Kitagawa, Utamaro (1753?-1806), (Artist), Date Created: ca. 1793-ca.1804

Evening Snow at Kanbara from the series 53 Stations of the Tokaido, c. 1833-4 (colour woodblock print)
1766314 Evening Snow at Kanbara from the series 53 Stations of the Tokaido, c.1833-4 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Enoshima in the Sagami province, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
3428169 Enoshima in the Sagami province, c.1830 (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is an ukiyo-e series of large)

Drum bridge and Setting Sun Hill at Meguro, from the series 100 Views of Edo, pub
BAL17732 Drum bridge and Setting Sun Hill at Meguro, from the series 100 Views of Edo, pub. by Uoya Eikichi, 1857, (oban size, colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

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The Bridge with Wisteria or Kameido Tenjin Keidai, plate 57 from 100 Views of Edo, 1856 (colour woodblock print)
XIR200087 The Bridge with Wisteria or Kameido Tenjin Keidai, plate 57 from 100 Views of Edo, 1856 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Kiseru o motsu onna] = [Woman holding a pipe], Kitagawa, Utamaro (1753?-1806), (Artist), Date Created: ca. 1793-ca.1804

JA aśbon no zu = [Picture of the upper class], Kitagawa, Utamaro (1753?-1806), (Artist), Date Created: ca. 1793-ca.1804

Shinshi-bari] = [Cloth-stretcher], Kitagawa, Utamaro (1753?-1806), (Artist), Date Created: ca. 1793-ca.1804

Jubilee Hymn, 1897
1573960 Jubilee Hymn, 1897; (add.info.: Copy of the Jubille Hymn sheet from the celebration of Queen Victoria's (1819 - 1901) Diamond Jubilee. 1897); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Roots, grass and flowers of halfchaff sedge, Lipocarpha microcephala Kunth
5855648 Roots, grass and flowers of halfchaff sedge, Lipocarpha microcephala Kunth.; (add.info.: Roots, grass and flowers of halfchaff sedge, Lipocarpha microcephala Kunth)

Rhizome and root of tidalmarsh flat sedge
5855639 Rhizome and root of tidalmarsh flat sedge; (add.info.: Rhizome and root of tidalmarsh flat sedge, Cyperus serotinus (Cyperaceae)

Green and pink seeds of nutmeg and mace, Myristica fragrans Houtt
5855627 Green and pink seeds of nutmeg and mace, Myristica fragrans Houtt.; (add.info.: Green and pink seeds of nutmeg and mace, Myristica fragrans Houtt)

Leaves and stems of Japanese pepper
5855624 Leaves and stems of Japanese pepper; (add.info.: Leaves and stems of Japanese pepper, Piper futo-kadzura Sieb. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo)

Yellow flowers and leaves of Cheilocostus speciosus
5855620 Yellow flowers and leaves of Cheilocostus speciosus; (add.info.: Yellow flowers and leaves of Cheilocostus speciosus)

Pink flowers and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq
5855610 Pink flowers and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq.; (add.info.: Pink flowers and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq. (Ginger, Zingiberacea) Hanameuga

Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran
5855606 Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran; (add.info.: Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran. Phaius (Phajus) maculatus Lindl. var. minor FS

Inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou
5855603 Inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou.; (add.info.: Several large dark green leaves and three thick stems of the inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou)

Small leaves and a large yellow flower atop a single stem. Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou
5855601 Small leaves and a large yellow flower atop a single stem. Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou.; (add.info.: Small leaves and a large yellow flower atop a single stem. Inula helenium)

Single, large pink and white peony flower. Paeonia. Shakuyaku
5855595 Single, large pink and white peony flower. Paeonia. Shakuyaku.; (add.info.: Single, large peony flower with pink and white petals and yellow and pink frilled center)

Single crimson peony bud among dark green leaves. Paeonia suffruticosa
5855598 Single crimson peony bud among dark green leaves. Paeonia suffruticosa.; (add.info.: Bush of large, dark green leaves, woody dark brown branches)

Leaves and fronds of carum. Carum halopetalum. Ibukiseri
5855589 Leaves and fronds of carum. Carum halopetalum. Ibukiseri; (add.info.: Leaves and fronds of carum. Carum halopetalum)

Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon
5855582 Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon.; (add.info.: Large root cluster, leaves and stems of the Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon)

Courtesans relaxing by writing poetry in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694)
FLO4630998 Courtesans relaxing by writing poetry in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694) from Fuzoku Emakimono, Picture Scroll of the Water Trade, Tokyo

Three oiran courtesans in kimono following a customer in the pleasure quarters
FLO4630955 Three oiran courtesans in kimono following a customer in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694) from Fuzoku Emakimono, Picture Scroll of the Water Trade

The coming of age of a kamuro (kaburo genpuku no tei). Maids help a girl kamuro as she becomes a courtesan
FLO4630754 The coming of age of a kamuro (kaburo genpuku no tei). Maids help a girl kamuro as she becomes a courtesan: sewing kimono, dressing her hair and fixing her obi

Courtesans playing shamisen to entertain a customer drinking sake in the pleasure quarters. Kamuro maids serve sake
FLO4630703 Courtesans playing shamisen to entertain a customer drinking sake in the pleasure quarters. Kamuro maids serve sake

Root and seeds of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku)
5855617 Root and seeds of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku); (add.info.: Root and seeds of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton)

Leaves and white florets of the wild or cow parsnip plant. Angelica anomala. Byakushi
5855593 Leaves and white florets of the wild or cow parsnip plant. Angelica anomala. Byakushi; (add.info.: Thick green stem with a branch and numerous dark green leaves)

Laurence Binyon as Sharaku might have seen him, 1913 (woodcut, colour printing, black carbon ink)
5938072 Laurence Binyon as Sharaku might have seen him, 1913 (woodcut, colour printing, black carbon ink, coloured ink on paper) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 23.9x17.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Pink inflorescence and brown rhizome of round turmeric
5855637 Pink inflorescence and brown rhizome of round turmeric.; (add.info.: Pink inflorescence and brown rhizome of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda (Zingiberacea)

Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper
5855623 Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper; (add.info.: Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum, hihatsu)

White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku)
5855616 White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku); (add.info.: White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton)

Pink-flowered garanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger). Kumatakeran
5855612 Pink-flowered garanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger). Kumatakeran.; (add.info.: Pink-flowered garanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger)

Large brown wild parsnip root tuber. Angelica anomala. Byakushi
5855592 Large brown wild parsnip root tuber. Angelica anomala. Byakushi; (add.info.: Large brown wild parsnip root tuber, with thick stem)

Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou
5855586 Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou.; (add.info.: Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou)

Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon
5855585 Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon; (add.info.: Slender stem with a few leaves crowned by a small floret of tiny white flowers. Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon)

Large-leaved angelica plant: Ooba senkyou
5855580 Large-leaved angelica plant: Ooba senkyou; (add.info.: Large leaved angelica plant: full plant from root clump, stem, leaves and florets)

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"Ukiyo-e: Capturing the Essence of Japanese Life" Step into the world of ukiyo-e, a captivating art form that flourished in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). These woodblock prints and paintings offer glimpses into everyday life, landscapes, and cultural traditions. One such print is "Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido. " Created around 1830, it depicts a serene coastal scene along the famous Tokaido road. The artist skillfully captures the tranquility and beauty of nature. In "Fuji in Clear Weather, " part of the series "36 Views of Mount Fuji, " we witness an iconic symbol of Japan standing tall against a clear blue sky. This masterpiece by Katsushika Hokusai showcases his mastery in capturing both grandeur and subtlety. Moving on to oil on canvas, we encounter "Olive Orchard mid-June. " Painted in 1889 by an unknown artist, this piece transports us to a lush orchard filled with vibrant olive trees. It demonstrates how ukiyo-e artists were not limited to woodblock prints but also explored other mediums. Mori Tessan's "A Peacock" mesmerizes with its intricate details and vivid colors. This artwork showcases Tessan's ability to bring animals to life through his brushstrokes. "The Bridge with Wisteria or Kameido Tenjin Keidai" takes us back to Edo-era Tokyo. As plate 57 from Hiroshige's renowned series "100 Views of Edo, " it presents a picturesque scene where wisteria vines gracefully hang over a bridge—a true feast for the eyes. Another notable work is "The Running Well Teahouse, Otsu. " From Hiroshige's series called "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido, " this print immerses us in traditional Japanese architecture and the peacefulness of a teahouse.