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Commodore Perry and the Black Ship

ContributorsUnknown (Contributor)
Created1854
Description

Hand-drawn and written scroll

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Amerika-koku honchō kō kōeki gansho no wakai 亜墨利加国本朝江交易願書之和解

ContributorsUnknown (Contributor)
Created1853
Description

Hand written document

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Landscapes, Waves, Domestic Views

ContributorsUnknown (Contributor)
DescriptionHand-painted manuscript, 20 pages of images
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Flower and Nature Studies Album

ContributorsUnknown (Contributor)
DescriptionHand-drawn, ink and colors, album of 15 paintings
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Yubin Hochi Shinbun Series, #466

ContributorsTsukioka Yoshitoshi (Artist) / 月岡 芳年 (Artist) / Watanabe Hori Ei (Contributor) / 渡辺 彫 栄 (Contributor) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1875
DescriptionThis print depicts a woman in a graveyard being rescued by a policeman. The attempted rapist (right) flees from the scene. It is from a series of illustrated sensational news items that Yoshitoshi drew for the newspaper Yūbin hōchi shinbun.
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First Dream: 1. Fuji, 2. Falcon, 3. Eggplant

ContributorsKitagawa Utamaro (Artist) / 喜多川 歌麿 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1797 to 1801
Description
Triptych depicting courtesans, a farmer with with two baskets of eggplant, and a falconer and his falcon being ferried across a river, with Mt. Fuji in the background.
A legend holds that to dream about Mt. Fuji, falcons and eggplant on the first night of the New Year is an omen…

Triptych depicting courtesans, a farmer with with two baskets of eggplant, and a falconer and his falcon being ferried across a river, with Mt. Fuji in the background.
A legend holds that to dream about Mt. Fuji, falcons and eggplant on the first night of the New Year is an omen of good fortune.
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Minamoto no Yoritomo's Hunt at Mt. Fuji

ContributorsUtagawa Kuniyoshi (Artist) / 歌川 国芳 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1847 to 1850
DescriptionTwo panels of a vertical ōban triptych
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Kabuki Actors Being Fawned Over by Beautiful Women Backstage

ContributorsUtagawa Kuniyoshi (Artist) / 歌川 国芳 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1835 to 1841
Description

Triptych depicting backstage preparations during a kabuki play.

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Scene From a Kabuki Play

ContributorsUtagawa Kuniyoshi (Artist) / 歌川 国芳 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1842 to 1846
Description

Triptych depicting the court dancer Shizuka Gozen 静 御前 (center) dancing before Minamoto no Yoritomo (far left).

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Okano Ginemon Kanehide

ContributorsUtagawa Kuniyoshi (Artist) / 歌川 国芳 (Artist) / The Pride Publishing Company (Publisher)
Created1847
DescriptionPortrait and biography of one of the 47 rōnin from the Chūshingura story