Kuniyoshi Utagawa's Hara Hayato no Sho holding a spear
Kuniyoshi Utagawa's Half-length portrait of Goshaku Somegoro
Kuniyoshi Utagawa's Self-portrait of the Shunga album
Kuniyoshi Utagawa's Woman walking through a noren
Setting sun (Gomoto, Echigo), by Kawase Hasui, 1921
Kuniyoshi Utagawa's Catfish
Kuniyoshi Utagawa's Nakamura
Yuzen-painted kurotomesode. 1960-1990, Japan. A silk kurotomesode featuring a nature scene of a stream winding through verdant wetlands. This scenery was created with the resist painting technique called “yuzen” – in this case the artwork is refined, including much bokashi (shading of hues). The Kimono Gallery
Kuniyoshi Utagawa. People join together to form another person
Kuniyoshi Utagawa: The sailor Tokuso and the sea monster
Utagawa Hiroshige: The Sumiyoshi Festival at Tsukudajima, 1857
Woven summer kimono. Early Showa period (1926-1940), Japan. A woven hitoe (unlined) summer rayon kimono featuring wave and “jigami” (fan) motifs. Silver and gold metallic painted line highlights. The four fans on the upper back express different hues than all the others. This garment has a dry and raspy texture49” from sleeve-end to sleeve-end x 58” height. The raging wave motifs signify power and resilience, while the fans in this context symbolize the journey of life. The Kimono Gallery
Shiro Kasamatsu January 11, 1898 - June 14, 1991
Shiro Kasamatsu January 11, 1898 - June 14, 1991
Utagawa Hiroshige: Palace Hill in Shinagawa, 1857
Kishi Chikudo 竹堂 岸 (1826 - 1897), Cat on a tree branch, under the silver Moon, 1880
It is said that most of Katsushika Hokusai’s later works were co-written with his daughter, Katsushika Oui. This “Karajishi-zu” is considered to be an official collaboration. The lion in the center was drawn by Hokusai, and the colorful flowers around it were drawn by Oui.