Time Line of Prints

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Prints From Japan

1745    yoshiwara

Okumura Masanobu: Large Perspective Picture of a Second– Story Parlor in the New Yoshiwara, Looking Towards The Embankment. 1745

 

1765- 70

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Suzuki HARUNOBU: Courtesan Fujinoto Smoking by a Heater. 1765-70

1794Toshusai Sharaku Title-The Actor Ichikawa Omezô as Ippei 1794

Toshusai SHARAKU:  The Actor Ichikawa Omezô as Ippei. 1794

1795Intro Post- ukiyo-e woman & cat

Chokosai EISHO: Motozue of the Daimonjiya. 1795

 

1784

Torii Kiyonaga Title-Enjoying the Evening Cool on the Banks of the Sumida River Date-ca. 1784

Kitao MASANOBU: The Courtesan Nanasato Writing Poetry (Standing) and Utagawa Reading (Seated). 1784

1784

EISEN Twelve Views of Modern Beauties- The Amused Type, Sumida River

Torii KIYONAGA:  Enjoying the Evening Cool on the Banks of the Sumida River.  ca. 1784

1794

Kitagawa Utamaro Title-Act Eleven from the series %22The Chushingura Drama Parodied by Famous Beauties (Komei bijin mitate Chushingura Junimai Kuzuki)%22 1794:95

Kitagawa UTAMARO: Act Eleven from the series “The Chushingura Drama Parodied by Famous Beauties (Komei bijin mitate Chushingura Junimai Kuzuki). 1794

1811

Kikugawa Eizan Title-An Array of Fashionable Beauties (Fûryû bijin soroe) Date-1811

Kikugawa EIZAN: An Array of Fashionable Beauties (Fûryû Bijin Soroe). 1811

1822

Masanobu- Courtesan Nanasato Writing Poetry

Keisai EISEN:Twelve Views of Modern Beauties: The Amused Type, Sumida River (Imayo Bijin Junikei: Omoshiroso, Sumidagawa).  1822

1830

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Katsushika HOKUSAI:  The Great Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei) c. 1830-32

1831-32Katsushika Hokusai The Ghost of Kohada Koheiji, from the series One Hundred Ghost Stories (Hyaku monogatari)

Katsushika HOKUSAI: The Ghost of Kohada Koheiji (series One Hundred Ghost Stories) 1831-32

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Utagawa KUNISADA:  Ichikawa Danjuro Ⅷ, Shibaraku. 1832

1833Shinigawa

Utagawa HIROSHIGE: Shinagawa (53 Stations of the Tokaido). 1833

1843-47Utagawa Kuniyoshi Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Specter

Utagawa KUNIYOSHI: Takiyasha the Witch and the Skeleton Specter (Story of Utö Yasutaka) c. 1843 – 1847

1845Utagawa Kuniyoshi  Nissaka 日坂 : Tokaido gojusan-tsui

Utagawa KUNIYOSHI: Nissaka 日坂 / Tokaido gojusan-tsui 東海道五十三対 (Fifty-three pairings along the Tokaido Road).   1845 (circa)

1854

Utagawa KUNISADA- Iris (Shôbu)- Actors, from the series Selection of Ten Flowers Currently in Full Bloom (Tôsei jû kasen) 1854

Utagawa KUNISADA: Iris (Shôbu): Actors, from the series Selection of Ten Flowers Currently in Full Bloom (Tôsei jû kasen). 1854

1856

Hiroshige View of Saruwara

Utagawa HIROSHIGE: Night View of Saruwaka- Machi (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo) . 1856

 

1857

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Utagawa KUNIKAZUActors Nakamura Jakuemon I as Neko Ikkaku and Onoe Tamizô II as Inumura Kakutarô (R), and Arashi Rikaku II as Inukai Genpachi (L). 1857

1860

Nansuitei Yoshiyuki Title-Dôton-bori Canal and Tazaemon-bashi Bridge in the Rain (Dôton-bori Tazaemon-bashi uchû), from the series One Hundred Views of Osaka (Naniwa hyakkei

Nansuitei YOSHIYUKIDôton-bori Canal and Tazaemon-bashi Bridge in the Rain. From ‘One Hundred Views of Osaka’. 1860

1863

Toyohara Kunichika

Toyohara KUNICHIKA: Zeze Castle: Returning Sails at Yabase.  Scenes of Famous Places along the Tôkaidô Road. 1863

1865

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi The Servant Fudesuke (

Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI: The Servant Fudesuke (series One Hundred Ghost Stories from China and Japan). 1865

1868

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Ga YOSHITOSHI (Tsukioka):  Kabuki no yakusha Bando Kikosaburo. 1868

1886

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon- Mount Yoshino Midnight Moon, Iga no Tsubone

Tsukioka YOSHITOSHI: One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Mount Yoshino Midnight Moon. 1886

1921

HASUI Souvenirs of Travel

Kawase HASUI: Morning at Dotonbori in Osaka  (from Souvenirs of Travel, 2nd Series). 1921

1922

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Ito SHINSUI: Cool Evening (Suzumi), from the series Twelve Figures of New Beauties (Shin bijin jûni sugata). 1922

1926

Sailboats Morning
Yoshida HIROSHI: Sailboats- Morning. 1926

 

1926

Sailboats Afternoon
Yoshida HIROSHI: Sailboats- Afternoon. 1926

 

1926

Sailboats Evening
Yoshida HIROSHI: Sailboats- Evening. 1926

 

1926

Sailboats Night
Yoshida HIROSHI: Sailboats- Night. 1926

 

1930

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Asai KIYOSHI: Applying Make-up (Keshô), from the series Two Views of Modern Fashions (Kindai jisei yosooi no uchi ni).  1930

1931

Natori Shunsen Title-Thirty-six Kabuki Actors - Ichikawa Sadanji

Natori SHUNSEN: Thirty-Six Kabuki Actors – Ichikawa Sadanji. 1931

1945

Meiji Shrine YAMAGUCHI GEN

Yamaguchi GEN: Meji Shrine, (15 Scenes of Last Tokyo). 1945 

1950

Ueno Tadamasa -Demon - Calendar of Kabuki Actors

Ueno TADAMASA:  Demon – Calendar of Kabuki Actors. circa 1950s

1955

Ota MASAMITSU- Inchiawa Ebizo IX as Sukeroku. 1955

Ota MASAMITSU: Inchiawa Ebizo IX as Sukeroku. 1955