EditorialThe Courier Kantan dreaming of Himself as a Daimyo (Hikyaku Kantan: yume no daimyo), no. 8 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1711-1740. Dimensions: 27.1 x 38.9 cm. Woodblock print; oban...
EditorialTai no yume Ebisu no soroban, The red snapper's dream: Ebisu using an abacus., Utagawa, Toyohiro, 1773?-1829?, artist, 1805., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 34.6 x 24 cm., Print shows a red snapper in a basket dreaming that Ebisu, one of the seven lucky go...
EditorialTai no yume Ebisu no soroban, The red snapper's dream: Ebisu using an abacus., Utagawa, Toyohiro, 1773?-1829?, artist, 1805., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 34.6 x 24 cm., Print shows a red snapper in a basket dreaming that Ebisu, one of the seven lucky go...
EditorialYume no ukihashi, Dream Ukihashi., Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, 1854., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.8 x 17.7 cm., Floating bridge of dreams. The poem in the image is a pun on the last chapter of Genji.
EditorialYume no ukihashi, Dream Ukihashi., Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, 1854., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.8 x 17.7 cm., Floating bridge of dreams. The poem in the image is a pun on the last chapter of Genji.
EditorialThe Courier Kantan dreaming of Himself as a Daimyo (Hikyaku Kantan: yume no daimyo), no. 8 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1711-1740. Dimensions: 27.1 x 38.9 cm. Woodblock print; oban...
EditorialThe Courier Kantan dreaming of Himself as a Daimyo (Hikyaku Kantan: yume no daimyo), no. 8 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1711-1740. Dimensions: 27.1 x 38.9 cm. Woodblock print; oban...
EditorialThe Courier Kantan dreaming of Himself as a Daimyo (Hikyaku Kantan: yume no daimyo), no. 8 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1711-1740. Dimensions: 27.1 x 38.9 cm. Woodblock print; oban...
EditorialThe kabuki actors (right to left) Ichimura Kakitsu IV as Asahina Tobei, Nakamura Shikan IV as Washi no Chokichi and Sawamura Tosshi II as Yume no Ichirobei, IV/1868. Date/Period: 1868. Print. Nishiki-e, oban triptych, colour woodblock print. Height: 37...
EditorialThe kabuki actors (right to left) Ichimura Kakitsu IV as Asahina Tobei, Nakamura Shikan IV as Washi no Chokichi and Sawamura Tosshi II as Yume no Ichirobei, IV/1868. Date/Period: 1868. Print. Nishiki-e, oban triptych, colour woodblock print. Height: 37...
EditorialTai no yume Ebisu no soroban, The red snapper's dream: Ebisu using an abacus., Utagawa, Toyohiro, 1773?-1829?, artist, 1805., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 34.6 x 24 cm., Print shows a red snapper in a basket dreaming that Ebisu, one of the seven lucky go...
EditorialTai no yume Ebisu no soroban, The red snapper's dream: Ebisu using an abacus., Utagawa, Toyohiro, 1773?-1829?, artist, 1805., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 34.6 x 24 cm., Print shows a red snapper in a basket dreaming that Ebisu, one of the seven lucky go...
EditorialYume no ukihashi, Dream Ukihashi., Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, 1854., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.8 x 17.7 cm., Floating bridge of dreams. The poem in the image is a pun on the last chapter of Genji.
EditorialYume no ukihashi, Dream Ukihashi., Utagawa, Toyokuni, 1786-1865, artist, 1854., 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.8 x 17.7 cm., Floating bridge of dreams. The poem in the image is a pun on the last chapter of Genji.