EditorialThe City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 33.8 x 22.4 cm (13 5/16 x 8 13/16 in...
EditorialThe City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 33.8 x 22.4 cm (13 5/16 x 8 13/16 in...
EditorialThe City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 33.8 x 22.4 cm (13 5/16 x 8 13/16 in...
EditorialSumiyoshi Festival at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima Sumiyoshi no matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin...
EditorialThe Actor Otani Hiroji III as Makino Arataro Tokizumi in the Play Hana no O-Edo Masakado Matsuri, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1789. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1784-1794. Dimensions: 31.8 x 14.8 cm (...
EditorialThe Actor Yamashita Kinsaku II as Nijo no Kisaki (?) in the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (?), Performed at the Morita Theater (?) in the Seventh Month, 1770 (?). Ippitsusai Buncho; Japanese, active c. 1755-90. Date: 1765-1775. Dimensions: 32.3 x 14...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Danshichi Kurobei in Act Eight of the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Seventeenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1779. Katsukawa Shunko I; Jap...
EditorialThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Issun Tokubei in Act Eight of the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Seventeenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1779. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japane...
EditorialThe City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 33.8 x 22.4 cm (13 5/16 x 8 13/16 in...
EditorialSumiyoshi Festival at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima Sumiyoshi no matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin...
EditorialThe Actor Otani Hiroji III as Makino Arataro Tokizumi in the Play Hana no O-Edo Masakado Matsuri, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1789. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1784-1794. Dimensions: 31.8 x 14.8 cm (...
EditorialThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Issun Tokubei in Act Eight of the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Seventeenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1779. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japane...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Danshichi Kurobei in Act Eight of the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Seventeenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1779. Katsukawa Shunko I; Jap...
EditorialImage of the Horse Chase at the Myoken Festival, Soma, Oshu Province (Oshu Soma Myoken matsuri umao no zu) from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei), 1859, Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), Japanese, 182...
EditorialSumiyoshi Festival at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima Sumiyoshi no matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin...
EditorialThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Issun Tokubei in Act Eight of the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Seventeenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1779. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japane...
EditorialThe Sand-Carrying Festival (Sunamochi Matsuri), 1856. Sakai Basai (Japanese, dates unknown). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; painting only: 128.6 x 56.5 cm (50 5/8 x 22 1/4 in.); including mounting: 193.7 x 77.5 cm (76 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.).
EditorialThe City Flourishing, Tanabata Festival (Shichu han'ei Tanabata Matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 33.8 x 22.4 cm (13 5/16 x 8 13/16 in...
EditorialSumiyoshi Festival at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima Sumiyoshi no matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: . Color woodblock print; oban. Origin...
EditorialSumiyoshi Festival at Tsukuda Island (Tsukudajima Sumiyoshi no matsuri), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)". Utagawa Hiroshige ?? ??; Japanese, 1797-1858. Date: 1857. Dimensions: 36.2 x 24.6 cm (14 1/4 x 9 11/16 in.)...
EditorialThe Actor Otani Hiroji III as Makino Arataro Tokizumi in the Play Hana no O-Edo Masakado Matsuri, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1789. Katsukawa Shunsho ?? ??; Japanese, 1726-1792. Date: 1784-1794. Dimensions: 31.8 x 14.8 cm (...
EditorialThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Issun Tokubei in Act Eight of the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Seventeenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1779. Katsukawa Shunko I; Japane...
EditorialThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Danshichi Kurobei in Act Eight of the Play Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami (Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival), Performed at the Morita Theater from the Seventeenth Day of the Seventh Month, 1779. Katsukawa Shunko I; Jap...