Yoko E Collection

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)

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

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)

The Evening Mistress at Ueno (Ueno no bansho), from the series "Eight Fashionable... c. 1769
The Evening Mistress at Ueno (Ueno no bansho), from the series "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)", c. 1769

Warrior on Skull and Kintoki Overpowering a Demon, from the Series Valour in China and Japan
1766306 Warrior on Skull and Kintoki Overpowering a Demon, from the Series Valour in China and Japan, 1868 (colour woodblock print) by Yoshitoshi

Battle at Kawanakajima, 1857 (woodcut)
5962934 Battle at Kawanakajima, 1857 (woodcut) by Utagawa Yoshikazu (fl.1850-70); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kawanakajima War 1553-64 fought in the Sengoku Period of Japan between Takeda Shingen)

Exchange of Gifts (Yuino), the second sheet of the series "Marriage in Brocade Prints... c. 1769
Exchange of Gifts (Yuino), the second sheet of the series " Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma)", c. 1769

The Introduction (Miai), the first sheet from the series "Marriage in Brocade Prints... c. 1769
The Introduction (Miai), the first sheet from the series " Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma)", c. 1769

The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no... 1715
The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga

The Actors Arashi Otohachi I as Fukakusa no Shosho, Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ariwara no Yuki... 1762
The Actors Arashi Otohachi I as Fukakusa no Shosho, Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ariwara no Yukihira, and Nakamura Matsue I as Murasame in the play "Kisoe Uta Sakae Komachi

The First Childbirth (Uizan), the seventh sheet of the series "Marriage in Brocade... c. 1769
The First Childbirth (Uizan), the seventh sheet of the series " Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma)", c. 1769

A Cup of Sake before Bed (Toko sakazuki), the sixth sheet of the series "Marriage in... c. 1769
A Cup of Sake before Bed (Toko sakazuki), the sixth sheet of the series " Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma)", c. 1769

The Bride Changing Clothes (Iro-naoshi), the fifth sheet of the series "Marriage in Bro... c. 1769
The Bride Changing Clothes (Iro-naoshi), the fifth sheet of the series " Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma)", c. 1769

The Ceremonial Sake (Konrei sakazuki), the fourth sheet of the series "Marriage in Broc... c. 1769
The Ceremonial Sake (Konrei sakazuki), the fourth sheet of the series " Marriage in Brocade Prints, the Carriage of the Virtuous Woman (Konrei nishiki misao-guruma)", c. 1769

The Bride Riding in the Palanquin to Her Husbands House (Koshi-iri), the third sheet... c. 1769
The Bride Riding in the Palanquin to Her Husbands House (Koshi-iri), the third sheet of the series " Marriage in Brocade Prints

A full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in a female role holding an incense burner
1766510 A full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in a female role holding an incense burner (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho

Foreigners with an Elephant (colour woodblock print)
1766570 Foreigners with an Elephant (colour woodblock print) by Yoshitora, Utagawa (fl.c.1836-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foreigners with an Elephant. Utagawa Yoshitora (fl.1840-1880)

Full-length portraits of wrestlers from the Eastern Group, Uzugafuchi on the right and Onogawa on the left
1766511 Full-length portraits of wrestlers from the Eastern Group, Uzugafuchi on the right and Onogawa on the left (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho

Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print)
5895268 Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print) by Utagawa Hiroshige III (1842-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print)
5672310 Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print) by Utagawa Hiroshige III (1842-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print)
5895267 Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print) by Utagawa Hiroshige III (1842-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Giant with Midgets (colour woodblock prrint)
1766569 A Giant with Midgets (colour woodblock prrint) by Yoshitora, Utagawa (fl.c.1836-87); 37.1x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Giant with Midgets. Utagawa Yoshitora (fl.1840-1880)

The Bad Tiger Cub, c. 1730. Creator: Unknown
The Bad Tiger Cub, c. 1730

Onamushi no Mikoto Killing the Great Bird, 1765. Creator: Unknown
Onamushi no Mikoto Killing the Great Bird, 1765

Amida Waterfall on the Kiso Highway, from the series
1766521 Amida Waterfall on the Kiso Highway, from the series A Journey to the Waterfalls of all the Provinces (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

Mountains and Rivers of Kiso, 1857 (woodblock print)
1766599 Mountains and Rivers of Kiso, 1857 (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); triptych, each 36.6xapprox. 24

The Sea off Satta in Suruga Province, from the series The Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji (colour woodblock print)
1766593 The Sea off Satta in Suruga Province, from the series The Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Fireworks at Ryogoku, from the Series, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (woodblock print)
1766588 Fireworks at Ryogoku, from the Series, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fireworks at Ryogoku)

Nekozane at Horikiri, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (colour woodblock print)
1766566 Nekozane at Horikiri, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Original Fuji, Meguro, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (colour woodblock print)
1766557 Original Fuji, Meguro, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

The Horse Market in the Fourth Month at Chiryu, from the Series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c
1766553 The Horse Market in the Fourth Month at Chiryu, from the Series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c.1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Morning Mist at Mishima, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c. 1834 (colour woodblock print)
1766550 Morning Mist at Mishima, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c.1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

The Lake at Hakone, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (colour woodblock print)
1766549 The Lake at Hakone, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Evening Bell, Kamakura, from the series Eight views of famous places
1766541 Evening Bell, Kamakura, from the series Eight views of famous places (woodblock print) by Toyokuni II, (Utagawa Toyoshige) (1777-1835); 26.4x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Autumn Moon, Tama River, from the series Eight views of famous places
1766537 Autumn Moon, Tama River, from the series Eight views of famous places (colour woodblock print) by Toyokuni II, (Utagawa Toyoshige) (1777-1835); 26.4x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Night Rain, Oyama, from the series Eight views of famous places
1766536 Night Rain, Oyama, from the series Eight views of famous places (woodblock print) by Toyokuni II, (Utagawa Toyoshige) (1777-1835); 26.4x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Night Rain)

Hunters by a Fire in the Snow, from the series
1766527 Hunters by a Fire in the Snow, from the series One Hundred Poems as told by the Nurse, published c.1835 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

The Exiled Poet Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems as Told by
1766525 The Exiled Poet Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems as Told by the Nurse, published c.1838 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

The Jumantsubo plain in Susaki near Fukagawa, 1857 (colour woodcut)
3545891 The Jumantsubo plain in Susaki near Fukagawa, 1857 (colour woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 35.9x24.1 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, the Wife of Tanabe Bunzo, 1794 (woodblock print)
5615144 Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, the Wife of Tanabe Bunzo, 1794 (woodblock print) by Sharaku, Toshusai (fl.1794-95); 33.7x23.5 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague

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"Exploring the World of Yoko-e: A Glimpse into Japanese Woodblock Prints" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of yoko-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints that beautifully depict various aspects of samurai culture and scenic landscapes. From the serene shores of Tago Bay to the bustling teahouse at Otsu, these prints offer a window into Japan's rich history and artistic heritage. One such print, "Ejiri at Tokaido, " transports us to a tranquil scene along the famous Tokaido road. Created around 1830, this woodblock print captures the essence of everyday life as travelers pass by with their horses and carts. In contrast, "Evening Snow at Kanbara" showcases nature's breathtaking beauty during winter. This color woodblock print from 1833-4 portrays snow-covered landscapes that evoke a sense of serenity and tranquility. Venturing further into mythology and legends, we encounter fierce female warriors like Hangaku Gozen and Tomoe Gozen. These powerful figures are brought to life through vivid color woodcuts from different time periods - 1885 for Hangaku Gozen and 1810 for Tomoe Gozen. Their strength and determination leap off the page, inspiring awe in all who behold them. The series "Valour in China and Japan" presents another facet of yoko-e artistry with its depiction of warriors overpowering demons. The intense battle scenes depicted in these color woodblock prints from 1868 showcase not only bravery but also intricate details that highlight each warrior's unique attributes. Tomoe Gozen continues to captivate our imagination through various portrayals across centuries. Whether it be her heroic acts on horseback or her role in historical battles like Awazu no Hara, artists have immortalized her spirit through stunning woodcut prints dating back as early as c. 1750 until late 1888.