At the newest exhibition on the hidden meaning of Japanese woodcuts at Japanmuseum Sieboldhuis. As always full of treasures!
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Itō Jakuchū: White Plum Blossoms and Moon
• Hanging scroll Painting
• Ink and color on silk
• 260 x 98 cm
• Edo period, 1755
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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#japan #japanese #art #artofmastodon #arthistory #japaneseart #japanesearthistory #artfromjapan #asianart #japanesepainting
Kawase Hasui: Morning at Cape Inubō
• Woodblock print
• Ink and color on paper
• Shōwa period, 1931
• National Diet Library Collection
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Utagawa Hiroshige: Snowy Gorge
• Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
• 73 x 24.1 cm
• Edo period, c. 1841
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City
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#japan #japanese #art #artofmastodon #arthistory #japaneseart #japanesearthistory #artfromjapan #woodblock #ukiyoe #hiroshinge
Yamaguchi Sekkei: Lions and Tigers in Peony and Bamboo
• Pair of six-panel folding screens
• Ink and color on gilded paper
• 149 × 330 cm (each screen)
• Edo period, 1668
• The Cleveland Museum of Art
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Matsumoto Hoji: Frog
Woodblock-printed book illustration from Meika gafu 名家画譜 (Album of Pictures by Celebrated Artists), Vol. 3, designs by various artists.
• Ink and color on paper
• 27 × 19 cm (page)
• Edo period, 1814
• The British Museum
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Takeuchi Seihō: Sketch of a Rabbit
• Ink and light color on paper
• 40 × 55 cm
• Taishō period, c. 1920
• Philadelphia Museum of Art
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#japan #japanese #art #artofmastodon #arthistory #japaneseart #japanesearthistory #artfromjapan #nihonga #japanesepainting
Yoshida Hiroshi: Fuji from Kawaguchi Lake, Ten Views of Mount Fuji
• Woodblock print; horizontal double ōban
• Ink and color on paper
• Taishō period, 1926
• Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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Itō Shinsui: Woman Looking at a Mirror
• Woodblock print, ink, and color on paper
• 43.6 × 29 cm
• Taishō period, 1916
• Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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#japan #japanese #art #artofmastodon #arthistory #mokuhanga #woodblockprint #woodblock #japaneseart #japanesearthistory #artfromjapan #shinhanga #hanga
Kawase Hasui: Zōjō-ji in Shiba, Twenty Views of Tokyo
• Woodblock print, ink, and color on paper
• 39 × 26.2 cm
• Taishō period, 1925
• Museum of Fine Arts Boston
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#japan #japanese #winter #art #artofmastodon #arthistory #mokuhanga #woodblockprint #woodblock #japaneseart #japanesearthistory #artfromjapan #hasui #shinhanga #hanga
Takahashi Shōtei: Ichinokura, Eight Scenic Places in the South of Tokyo
• Woodblock print, ink, and color on paper
• 24 × 36.4 cm
• Taishō period, 1922
• Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
• Robert O. Muller Collection
#japan #japanese #winter #art #artofmastodon #arthistory #mokuhanga #woodblockprint #woodblock #japaneseart #japanesearthistory #artfromjapan
#japan #japanese #winter #art #artofmastodon #arthistory #mokuhanga #woodblockprint #woodblock #japaneseart #japanesearthistory #artfromjapan
Yoshida Hiroshi: Evening in Nara
• Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
• Shōwa period, 1933
• Museum of Fine Arts Boston
#japan #art #japaneseart #japanese #japaneseprints #japanesearthistory #woodblock #printmaking
#arthistory #yoshidahiroshi
#japan #art #japaneseart #japanese #japaneseprints #japanesearthistory #woodblock #printmaking #arthistory #yoshidahiroshi
Yoshida Hiroshi: Evening in Nara
• Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
• Shōwa period, 1933
• Museum of Fine Arts Boston
#japan #art #japaneseart #japanese #japaneseprints #japanesearthistory #woodblock #printmaking
#arthistory #yoshidahiroshi
#japan #art #japaneseart #japanese #japaneseprints #japanesearthistory #woodblock #printmaking #arthistory #yoshidahiroshi
Spring 2023 Course Highlight: Professor Steffani Bennett will be teaching ART HIST 411/775 "The Floating World: A History of Japanese Prints" MW 4:00–5:15PM. Sophomore standing, Humanities Breadth, L&S credit.
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