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Collection: Japanese Art (2206)
Collection: Japanese Art (2206)
Portrait of Hottō Enmyō Kokushi
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1970.67CCCC0
Zaō Gongen
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1973.105CCCC0
Seated Buddha
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1973.85CCCC0
Sun Bodhisattva (Nikkō Bosatsu)
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1961.48CCCC0
Buddha of the Future (Miroku Bosatsu)
Japan, Asuka period (538–710)
1950.86CCCC0
Fire-flame Cooking Vessel (Ka'en Doki)
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1984.68CCCC0
Aizen Myōō
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1987.185CCCC0
Dish with Reeds and Mist
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.271CCCC0
Plate with Bird and Flower
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) or Taishō period (1912-26)
1969.253CCCC0
Square Jar with Birds and Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.277CCCC0
Lidded Sake Jar
Kawase Shinobu (Japanese, b. 1950)
2023.17©
Clog-shaped Teabowl
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
2020.214CCCC0
Jōmon Vessel
Okabe Mineo (Japanese, 1919–1990)
2020.192©
Listening to the Waves
Sakiyama Takayuki (Japanese, b. 1958)
2020.190©
Deep Vessel
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1998.32CCCC0
Vase with Peonies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.198CCCC0
Bowl with Numinous Fungi and Kirin
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.241CCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1973.18CCCC0
Tea Storage Jar
Nonomura Ninsei (Japanese, active 1640s–90s)
1978.6CCCC0
Gikaku Mask of Young Persian Boy (Taikōji)
Japan, Nara period (710-94)
1949.158CCCC0
Jacket with Octopus
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2020.66CCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Phoenix in Paulownia
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
2016.34CCCC0
Box with Japanese Crested Ibises in Lotus Pond
Takegoshi Jun (Japanese, b. 1948)
2020.193©
Incense Burner
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.178CCCC0
Flower Vase with Phoenix in Paulownia
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.199CCCC0
Lidded Jar with Peonies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.200CCCC0
Flower Vase with Chrysanthemums
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.205CCCC0
Single Stem Vase
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.210CCCC0
Prunus Vase with Amaranth
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.229CCCC0
Water Container (Mizusashi) with Riverscape
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858)
1972.9CCCC0
Dish with Ginkgo Leaves
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.61CCCC0
Ewer (Suichū)
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
1958.336CCCC0
Snails
Nagasawa Rosetsu (Japanese, 1754–1799)
1998.5CCCC0
Dish with Maple Leaves in Waves
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.62CCCC0
Rabbit with Jewel
Shinkai Kanzan (Japanese, 1912–2011)
2022.220©
Shinto Deities
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1978.3CCCC0
Standing Figure of a Beauty
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.366CCCC0
Haniwa Horse
Japan, Kofun period (c. AD 300-710)
1957.27CCCC0
En no Gyōja
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1975.65CCCC0
Buddha of Infinite Life and Light (Amida Nyorai)
Kōshun (Japanese) and 2 others
1960.197CCCC0
Processional Mask of a Bodhisattva
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1950.581CCCC0
Monkey
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1924.350CCCC0
Dish with Brocade
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.252CCCC0
South Wind, Clear Sky, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1930.189CCCC0
Cosmetics Box with Chrysanthemums
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1963.513CCCC0
Haniwa Figure of a Female
Japan, Kofun period (c. AD 300-710)
1962.39CCCC0
The Faddish Type from the series Ten Types in the Physiognomy of Women
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1930.218CCCC0
Jar with Scenes of Frolicking Xingxing
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1984.8CCCC0
Large Dish with Persimmon Branch
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.245CCCC0
Tea Bowl
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
1983.158CCCC0
The Moon-Viewing Promontory, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.320CCCC0
A Heavenly General (One of the Junishinsho)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1988.53CCCC0
Pair of Guardian Kings (Niō)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1972.158CCCC0
Prince Shōtoku at Age Two (Shōtoku Taishi)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1989.76CCCC0
Pair of Jugs with Silver Mounts
Barent van Leeuwen (Dutch, 1637–1682)
1970.46CCCC0
Apothecary's Bottle
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1966.514CCCC0
Dōtaku
Japan, Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE–300 CE)
1916.1102CCCC0
Zaō Gongen
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1986.47CCCC0
Sake Flask (pair)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1991.47CCCC0
Sleeping Cat
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.255CCCC0
Boy with Puppy
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1979.19CCCC0
Haniwa in the Form of a Shield
Japan, Kofun period (c. AD 300-710)
1999.170CCCC0
Righteousness, from The Five Virtues
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.307CCCC0
White Sake
Tateishi Harumi (Japanese, 1908–1994)
2022.44©
Takigawa of the Ōgiya from the series A Selection of Eastern Beauties
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1930.219CCCC0
Vessel
Japan, Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE–300 CE)
1989.69CCCC0
Bowl with Fishes Motif
Ishiguro Munemaro (Japanese, 1893–1968)
2020.194©
Square Dish with Design of Plovers over Waves
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716) and 1 other
1966.365CCCC0
Seated Zenki and Koki
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2012.40CCCC0
Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1920.523CCCC0
Three-pronged Vajra Pestle (Sankosho)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1974.264CCCC0
Batō (Horse-Headed) Kannon
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1981.1CCCC0
Bishamonten Ritual Mirror
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1977.32CCCC0
Poem Card Box with Lid
Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942)
1991.120CCCC0
Summer Kimono with Cherry and Plum Blossoms
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.429©
Kimono with Multicolor Lattice
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.83©
Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1961.202CCCC0
Conversation, from the series Views of the Four Seasons
Yamamoto Shōun (Japanese, 1870–1965)
2004.227©
Five-pronged Vajra Bell (Gokorei)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
2016.38CCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Hydrangea at Night
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.67©
Inro (Case) with Squirrels in Grapevines
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1916.860CCCC0
Gu-shaped Vase
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.223CCCC0
Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms...
Ippitsusai Bunchō (Japanese, dates unknown)
1930.173CCCC0
Water Jar
Okabe Mineo (Japanese, 1919–1990)
2020.198©
Crane
Japan, Taishō period (1912-26) to Shōwa period (1926-89)
1947.573CCCC0
Incense Burner with Lid
Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336-92)
1960.195CCCC0
Dish with Autumn Grasses and Rocks
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858)
1966.24CCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Pine, Camellia, and Bamboo
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1969.124CCCC0
Tea Whisk-Shaped Sake Bottle
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2014.391CCCC0
Dish with Sweet Osmanthus and Cloud
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.63CCCC0
Sake Pourer with Flowers
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.161CCCC0
Tea Set with Chinese Landscapes
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.171CCCC0
Incense Burner
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.177CCCC0
Water Container with Peonies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.197CCCC0
Sweets Bowl with Plum Tree
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.242CCCC0
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Fence and Flower
Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868)
1915.91CCCC0
Leftmost Print from Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River beneath Shin...
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1916.1153CCCC0
End-blown Flute (Hitoyogiri)
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1921.914CCCC0
Court Ladies Making Dolls
Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
1922.175CCCC0
Seven Wise Women of the Pleasure Quarters
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1940.1022CCCC0
Album of Actor Portraits
Shōrakusai (Japanese)
1988.105CCCC0
The Kōrin Picture Book
Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, d. 1819)
1991.118CCCC0
Vessel
Koike Shōko (Japanese, b. 1943)
1992.108©
Hajibito
Kohyama Yasuhisa (Japanese, b. 1936)
1992.136©
Wind
Kohyama Yasuhisa (Japanese, b. 1936)
2010.297©
Onsen in the Evening
Kaburaki Kiyokata (Japanese, 1878–1972)
2020.81©
Whirlpool (Uzumaki), vol. 1
Watanabe Katei (Japanese, 1864–1926) and 1 other
2020.82©
Tong-shaped Vase with Band of Cloud
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.225CCCC0
Tong-Shaped Vase with Flowers and Grasses
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.228CCCC0
Forms in Succession #11
Nagae Shigekazu (Japanese, b. 1953)
2023.39©
Inro (Case) with Egrets and Willows
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1916.866CCCC0
Inro (Case) with Mice and Beans
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1916.885CCCC0
Teacups with Dragons
Seifū Yohei I (Japanese, 1801–1861)
2022.144CCCC0
Sake Cups with Auspicious Flora
Seifū Yohei II (Japanese, 1844–1878)
2022.145CCCC0
Covered Bowl with Seven Treasures
Seifū Yohei II (Japanese, 1844–1878)
2022.146CCCC0
Nesting Dishes with Scattered Pine Needles and Maple Leaves
Seifū Yohei I (Japanese, 1801–1861)
2022.147CCCC0
Sweets Dish with Landscape
Seifū Yohei II (Japanese, 1844–1878)
2022.148CCCC0
Box with Butterfly
Seifū Yohei I (Japanese, 1801–1861)
2022.149CCCC0
Rain Clearing over a Summer’s Mountain
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.151CCCC0
Sweets Bowl with Egrets and Willow in Snow
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.154CCCC0
High-Footed Bowl with Lotus Pond
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.155CCCC0
Dining Bowl with Clematis
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.156CCCC0
Sake Pourer with Chrysanthemum, Orchid, and Plum
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.158CCCC0
Teapot with Pines
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.162CCCC0
Teapot with Cherry at Night in Gion
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.165CCCC0
Teapot with Chrysanthemum Motifs
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.167CCCC0
Teapot with Begonias
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.168CCCC0
Tea Set with Orchids
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.170CCCC0
Hand-held Teapot with Yin-Yang Motif
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.174CCCC0
Pine-shaped Dish
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.182CCCC0
Boat-Shaped Bowl with Plovers
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.183CCCC0
Teabowl with Pinks
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.184CCCC0
Saucers with Matching Shells
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.188CCCC0
Maple Leaf-Shaped Saucers
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.191CCCC0
Incense Burner
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.193CCCC0
Sweets Bowl
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.195CCCC0
Incense Burner with Peony and Cloud
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.204CCCC0
Sweets Bowl with Chrysanthemums
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.207CCCC0
Bowl with Chrysanthemums
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.208CCCC0
Vase with Plum Blossoms
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.211CCCC0
Dishes with Flowers
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.214CCCC0
Rinsing Bowls
Seifū Yohei V (1921–1991)
2022.219©
Incense Burner with Birds in Flight
Shinkai Kanzan (Japanese, 1912–2011)
2022.221©
Seal Ink Box with Snail
Shinkai Kanzan (Japanese, 1912–2011)
2022.222©
Gu-Shaped Vase
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.224CCCC0
Hu-Shaped Vase with Handles
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.226CCCC0
Guan-Shaped Vessel with Floral Scroll
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.227CCCC0
Gu-Shaped Vase with Patina
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.230CCCC0
Flower Vase with Butterflies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.234CCCC0
Flower Vase with Dragon Roundels
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.236CCCC0
Bowl with Dragon Roundels
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.237CCCC0
Bowl with Dragons and Flaming Jewels
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.238CCCC0
Dish with Carp in Waves
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.240CCCC0
Cinerary Urn with Amida's Pure Land
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1960.55CCCC0
Deity
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1954.373CCCC0
Urn
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1960.196CCCC0
Gourd Basket with Chrysanthemum Design
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716)
1963.101CCCC0
Alms Bowl
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1949.156CCCC0
Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from the series One...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1921.318CCCC0
Plate with Bird and Flower
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1960.174CCCC0
A Low Tide Pentaptych
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
1916.1108CCCC0
Mount Haruna in Kozuke Province
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
1943.35CCCC0
Pair of Guardian Figures (Zuishin)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392-1573) to Edo period (1615-1868)
2020.215CCCC0
Firefighter's Suit (Kaji shōzoku)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2020.423CCCC0
Kimono
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.424©
Jacket (Haori)
Japan, Taishō period (1912-26) to Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.425©
Men's Under-Kimono (Nagajuban)
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.426©
Men's Under-Kimono (Nagajuban)
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.427©
Kimono
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.428©
Unlined Kimono (Hitoe)
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.430©
Kimono with Scattered Lines and Dots
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.84©
Kimono with Diamonds
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.85©
Bowl
Kawase Shinobu (Japanese, b. 1950)
1991.215©
Pair of Guardian Animals: Karashishi and Komainu
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1924.351CCCC0
Dish with Zhou Maoshu Admiring Lotus Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.246CCCC0
Reverberations of Taiga
Aoki Shukuya (Japanese, d. 1802)
1979.73CCCC0
Writing Box with Spitting Courtesan
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1963.260CCCC0
Dish with Figures in a Chinese Garden
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.257CCCC0
The Whirlpools of Awa
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1930.183CCCC0
Otani Tokuji as the Servant Sodesuke
Tōshūsai Sharaku (Japanese)
1930.206CCCC0
The Parinirvana of the Buddha
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1916.1141CCCC0
Square Bottle with Squirrel and Grapes
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.261CCCC0
Courtesan and Sleeping Attendant
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.309CCCC0
Hanaōgi of Ōgiya from the series Picture Puzzles
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1985.359CCCC0
Chushingura: Act X of The Storehouse of Loyalty
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1921.358CCCC0
Basket of Peonies
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1943.5CCCC0
Young Woman Looking at a Pot of Pinks
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.304CCCC0
Large Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2020.191CCCC0
Ichikawa Ebizo IV as Takemura Sadanoshin
Tōshūsai Sharaku (Japanese)
1930.205CCCC0
Dish with Lotus in Rui-Head-Shaped Cartouches
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.258CCCC0
Dish with Chrysanthemums and Marigolds
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.265CCCC0
Large Jar with Peonies and Chrysanthemums
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.266CCCC0
Sake Bottle with Three Figures
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.272CCCC0
Inkstone in the Form of a Koto
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858)
1971.168CCCC0
Catching Fireflies
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1975.98CCCC0
Act VII from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1985.360CCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Cranes in Chrysanthemum Pattern
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.652CCCC0
Kettle with Crane Design
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1980.11CCCC0
Shakyamuni
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1986.7CCCC0
Rain Below the Mountain (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji)
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1940.1002CCCC0
Driving Rain at Shono (Station 46) from the series Fifty-Three Stations...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1948.306CCCC0
Apothecary's Bottle
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1971.169CCCC0
Wine Flask
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1983.22CCCC0
Koto from the series The Six Arts in Fashionable Guise
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1985.301CCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336-92)
1992.356CCCC0
Mirror
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1917.681CCCC0
Youth as a Stand-in Monju
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1930.177CCCC0
Pair of Bowls: Kakiemon Ware
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.364CCCC0
Portrait of the Mother of Hotto Kokushi
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1970.68CCCC0
Perspective View of the Interior of the Nakamura Theater with Ichikawa...
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
1916.1154CCCC0
Courtesan Dreaming of her Childhood
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1920.516CCCC0
Tanikaze Kajinosuke
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1930.209CCCC0
Courtesans Promenading on the Nakanochō
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)
1930.211CCCC0
Fluted Bowl with Dragon, Butterfly, and Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.253CCCC0
Dish with Two Men Playing Go
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.260CCCC0
Box
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1974.271CCCC0
Jar
Japan, Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE–300 CE)
1984.26CCCC0
Tea Caddy (Chaire)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1988.56CCCC0
Pair of Tea Containers with Plum Blossoms
Aoki Mokubei (Japanese, 1767–1833)
1989.265CCCC0
Cooking Vessel
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1991.172CCCC0
Mirror
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1917.640CCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Birds in Chrysanthemum
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.642CCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Cranes in Chrysanthemum
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.646CCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Birds and Chrysanthemum Pattern
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.648CCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Cranes in Chrysanthemum Pattern
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.656CCCC0
Mirror with Paulownia Crests
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.660CCCC0
Tsuzumi Drum
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) to Meiji period (1868-1912)
1918.349CCCC0
Incense Guessing Game
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1921.405CCCC0
Basket with Fan, Chrysanthemums, and Mushrooms
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1949.153CCCC0
The Courtesan Takigawa of Ogiya (from the series Seven Aspects of...
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1985.361CCCC0
Vase with Radiating Black and White Stripes
Andō Cloisonné Company (Japanese, established late 1800s)
1991.86©
Flask in the Shape of a Fan
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1993.2CCCC0
Abalone Divers off the Coast of Ise, from an Untitled Landscape Series
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865) and 1 other
1916.944CCCC0
Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)
1921.360CCCC0
Seki, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1930.186CCCC0
Elegant Pleasures of the Four Seasons
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753–1806)
1930.196CCCC0
Fisherman
Yamamoto Kanae (Japanese, 1882–1946)
1960.122CCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Europeans
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1969.59CCCC0
Covered Incense Burner
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1972.88CCCC0
Picture of Minamoto no Yoritomo's Hunt on the Slopes of Mount Fuji
Utagawa Yoshifuji (Japanese, 1828–1887)
1977.69CCCC0
Shimosuwa, from the series Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaidō
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.322CCCC0
Child Reaching for a Fishbowl
Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?-1756)
1985.349CCCC0
Takigawa of Ōgiya, from the series Beauties as the Seven Komachi
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)
1985.356CCCC0
Cherry Blossoms, from the series Brocades of Edo
Ikeda Terukata (Japanese, 1883–1921) and 1 other
2000.61©
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Elephant in Pine
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1919.432CCCC0
Water Container with Birds and Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.250CCCC0
Pair of Hexagonal Jars
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.273CCCC0
Tray
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1973.16CCCC0
Mandarin Ducks and Flowering Plants
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.314CCCC0
Ewer (Shigigata Suibyō)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1990.17CCCC0
Storage Jar (Tsubo)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.492CCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.493CCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.494CCCC0
Guardian King of the North (Bishamonten)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1959.135CCCC0
Container for Flowers
Kohyama Yasuhisa (Japanese, b. 1936)
1984.9©
Net Fishing at Night on the Sumida River
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1916.1116CCCC0
Young Man and Child with a Kite
Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)
1916.1126CCCC0
The Minister Toru Daijin Standing by a Lake Beneath a Crescent Moon,...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1916.1142CCCC0
The Strange Occurrence of Ukiyo Matahei and his Famous Paintings
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
1916.1160.bCCCC0
Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe Suetake, Onoe Matsusuke I as Usui...
Katsukawa Shunzan (Japanese, active c. 1782–98)
1921.314CCCC0
Love at the Brothel Gate
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1921.349CCCC0
Chushingura: Act IX of The Storehouse of Loyalty
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1921.357CCCC0
Eight Views of Kanazawa at Night
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1924.967CCCC0
Full Moon with Crow on Plum Branch
Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889)
1930.203CCCC0
Women in a Tea House
Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
1930.208CCCC0
Cleaning Combs
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1930.216CCCC0
Kuronushi from the series The New Six Immortal Poets
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1956.755CCCC0
Deep Bowl with Dragons
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.248CCCC0
Plate with Tiger in Bamboo
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.256CCCC0
Standing Figure of a Sumo Wrestler, Arita Ware (?)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.268CCCC0
Incense Box: Seto Ware
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1975.170CCCC0
Memorial Portrait of Matsumoto Kōshirō V, Age 75
Utagawa Kunihide (Japanese, active 1820s-1850s)
1977.68CCCC0
Copy of Zhai Dakun's Landscapes in the Styles of Old Masters
Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854)
1985.251CCCC0
The Heron Maiden Standing Beneath a Willow Tree
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.310CCCC0
Evening Snow at Kambara (number sixteen of the series Fifty-three...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.317CCCC0
Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from the series One...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.318CCCC0
Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo in the Mt. Tenpai Scene, from the...
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865)
1985.333CCCC0
Ōmori, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
1985.335CCCC0
Three Courtesans with a Client
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
1985.337CCCC0
The Actor Onoe Matsusuke
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1985.353CCCC0
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1985.354CCCC0
Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin
Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891)
1990.130CCCC0
Teabowl
Yoshida Yoshihiko (Japanese, 1936-)
1994.127©
Teabowl
Tsujimura Shirō (Japanese, 1947-)
2000.155©
Teabowl
Tsujimura Shirō (Japanese, 1947-)
2001.72©
Storage Jar
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
2015.495CCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.505CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Portrait of Hottō Enmyō Kokushi
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1970.67Hinoki cypress wood with lacquer, metal staples and fittingsOverall: 91.4 cm (36 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Zaō Gongen
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1973.105woodAverage: 106.7 cm (42 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Repository for the Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra and Eleven Volumes...
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1969.130lacquered wood with ink, color, gold, cut gold, and metalworkheight: 160 cm (63 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Seated Buddha
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1973.85gilded woodOverall: 145.4 cm (57 1/4 in.); Figure: 88.2 cm (34 3/4 in.); Pedestal: 57.2 cm (22 1/2 in.)Gift of Takako Setsu and her husband, Iwao, in memory of her father-in-law, Inosuke Setsu, and his long friendship with Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Sun Bodhisattva (Nikkō Bosatsu)
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1961.48Japanese nutmeg-yew wood with traces of color and goldOverall: 46.7 cm (18 3/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Buddha of the Future (Miroku Bosatsu)
Japan, Asuka period (538–710)
1950.86cast bronze, incised, with traces of gildingOverall: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.); Figure: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fire-flame Cooking Vessel (Ka'en Doki)
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1984.68Earthenware with carved and applied decorationheight: 61 cm (24 in.); Diameter: 55.8 cm (21 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Aizen Myōō
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1987.185Wood with black lacquer and red pigmentsOverall: 75 x 59 x 35 cm (29 1/2 x 23 1/4 x 13 3/4 in.)Bequest of Elizabeth M. SkalaCCCC0
Dish with Reeds and Mist
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.271Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 20.1 cm (7 15/16 in.); Overall: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Plate with Bird and Flower
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912) or Taishō period (1912-26)
1969.253Porcelain with overglaze enamel (Ko-Kutani revival style)Diameter: 37.5 cm (14 3/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Terrence O. Kennedy in memory of her husband, Terrence O. KennedyCCCC0
Square Jar with Birds and Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.277Porcelain with overglaze color enamels and gold (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)Overall: 27.8 x 11.6 cm (10 15/16 x 4 9/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Lidded Sake Jar
Kawase Shinobu (Japanese, b. 1950)
2023.17Porcelain with blue-green glaze16.5 x 21.6 cm (6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)Dudley P. Allen Fund©
Clog-shaped Teabowl
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
2020.214Glazed stoneware (Mino ware, Oribe type)Overall: 8 x 14.2 x 11.5 cm (3 1/8 x 5 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Jōmon Vessel
Okabe Mineo (Japanese, 1919–1990)
2020.192Stoneware with blue-green glazeOverall: 27.8 x 26.2 x 27.1 cm (10 15/16 x 10 5/16 x 10 11/16 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Listening to the Waves
Sakiyama Takayuki (Japanese, b. 1958)
2020.190glazed stonewareOverall: 57.1 x 58.4 x 44.1 cm (22 1/2 x 23 x 17 3/8 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Deep Vessel
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1998.32Earthenware with impressed and carved decorationDiameter: 36.8 cm (14 1/2 in.); Overall: 44.7 cm (17 5/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Vase with Peonies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.198Porcelain with molded and carved design and pink-infused cream glazeheight: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Diameter: 12.1 cm (4 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Bowl with Numinous Fungi and Kirin
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.241Porcelain with blue glaze, overglaze color enamel, and silver painting overlayheight: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); Diameter: 18.3 cm (7 3/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1973.18Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Shigaraki ware)height: 45.7 cm (18 in.); Diameter: 42 cm (16 9/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Tea Storage Jar
Nonomura Ninsei (Japanese, active 1640s–90s)
1978.6Stoneware with white glaze (Shigaraki style)height: 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.); Diameter: 28.7 cm (11 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Gikaku Mask of Young Persian Boy (Taikōji)
Japan, Nara period (710-94)
1949.158paulownia wood, lacquered and paintedOverall: 28 x 21 x 18.5 cm (11 x 8 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Jacket with Octopus
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2020.66Silk crepe (chirimen)neck edge to hem: 79.1 cm (31 1/8 in.); Across shoulders: 128.6 cm (50 5/8 in.)L. E. Holden FundCCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Phoenix in Paulownia
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
2016.34Lacquer on wood with sprinkled gold and silver powder (maki-e) and gold and silver foil application4 x 20.5 x 23.5 cm (1 9/16 x 8 1/16 x 9 1/4 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Box with Japanese Crested Ibises in Lotus Pond
Takegoshi Jun (Japanese, b. 1948)
2020.193Porcelain with overglaze color enamel (Kutani style)19.5 x 29 x 13 cm (7 11/16 x 11 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.); Lid: 15.8 x 29 x 13 cm (6 1/4 x 11 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.); Box: 13.8 x 29 x 13 cm (5 7/16 x 11 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Incense Burner
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.178Porcelain with molded design, crimson glaze, and floral openwork silver lidheight with lid: 10.8 cm (4 1/4 in.); Diameter: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Flower Vase with Phoenix in Paulownia
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.199Porcelain with molded and carved design and underglaze colorheight: 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.); Diameter: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.); height with stand: 25.4 cm (10 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Lidded Jar with Peonies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.200Porcelain with molded and carved design and underglaze colorheight: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.); Diameter: 26.4 cm (10 3/8 in.); height with stand: 30.5 cm (12 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Flower Vase with Chrysanthemums
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.205Porcelain with molded and carved design, underglaze pink, and cream glazeheight: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.); Diameter: 15.2 cm (6 in.); height with stand: 31.1 cm (12 1/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Single Stem Vase
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.210Porcelain with molded design and copper-red glazeheight: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.); Diameter: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Prunus Vase with Amaranth
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.229Porcelain with yellow glaze and overglaze color enamel and goldheight: 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.); Diameter: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.); height with stand: 32.4 cm (12 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Water Container (Mizusashi) with Riverscape
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858)
1972.9Stoneware with underglaze iron oxide slip decoration (Mino ware, Shino type) and lacquer lid (modern replacement)Diameter: 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.); Lid: 2.9 x 14.7 cm (1 1/8 x 5 13/16 in.); Container: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Dish with Ginkgo Leaves
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.61Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Ewer (Suichū)
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
1958.336Glazed stoneware with iron oxide underglaze slip (Mino ware, Oribe type)Diameter of mouth: 12.7 cm (5 in.); Container: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)The Norweb CollectionCCCC0
Snails
Nagasawa Rosetsu (Japanese, 1754–1799)
1998.5Hanging scroll; ink, color, and metallic pigments on paperImage: 114.3 x 40.6 cm (45 x 16 in.); Overall: 200.7 x 54 cm (79 x 21 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Dish with Maple Leaves in Waves
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.62Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Rabbit with Jewel
Shinkai Kanzan (Japanese, 1912–2011)
2022.220Porcelain with underglaze pink and cream glazeOverall: 16 x 12.5 x 9 cm (6 5/16 x 4 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine Heusinger©
Shinto Deities
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1978.3wood, with traces of polychromyOverall: 50.3 x 38.1 cm (19 13/16 x 15 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Standing Figure of a Beauty
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.366Porcelain with overglaze color enamels (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)Overall: 38 cm (14 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Haniwa Horse
Japan, Kofun period (c. AD 300-710)
1957.27earthenware with traces of pigmentOverall: 59.7 x 66 cm (23 1/2 x 26 in.)The Norweb CollectionCCCC0
En no Gyōja
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1975.65woodAverage: 74.9 cm (29 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Buddha of Infinite Life and Light (Amida Nyorai)
Kōshun (Japanese) and 2 others
1960.197Cypress wood with lacquer, color, gold, cut gold, rock crystal inlaid eyes, and quartzOverall: 94.6 cm (37 1/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Processional Mask of a Bodhisattva
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1950.581wood, lacquered and paintedOverall: 22 x 16 cm (8 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Monkey
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1924.350woodOverall: 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.)Dudley P. Allen FundCCCC0
Dish with Brocade
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.252Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 15.2 cm (6 in.); Overall: 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
South Wind, Clear Sky, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1930.189color woodblock printSheet: 25.6 x 37.5 cm (10 1/16 x 14 3/4 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Cosmetics Box with Chrysanthemums
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1963.513lacquer on woodOverall: 17.6 x 29 x 22.8 cm (6 15/16 x 11 7/16 x 9 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Haniwa Figure of a Female
Japan, Kofun period (c. AD 300-710)
1962.39earthenware with traces of pigmentOverall: 58.4 x 30.5 cm (23 x 12 in.)James Parmelee Fund by exchangeCCCC0
The Faddish Type from the series Ten Types in the Physiognomy of Women
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1930.218color woodblock printSheet: 36.9 x 25.4 cm (14 1/2 x 10 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Jar with Scenes of Frolicking Xingxing
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1984.8Zelkova wood, covered with hemp cloth and colored lacquer, and bronze-plated wood fittingsDiameter: 47.2 cm (18 9/16 in.); Overall: 49.4 cm (19 7/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Large Dish with Persimmon Branch
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.245Porcelain with underglaze black and overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Ko-Kutani style)Diameter: 33.4 cm (13 1/8 in.); height: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Tea Bowl
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
1983.158Glazed stoneware (Karatsu ware)Diameter: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); Overall: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)Gift of Iwao and Takako Setsu in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
The Moon-Viewing Promontory, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.320color woodblock printOverall: 33.9 x 22.8 cm (13 3/8 x 9 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
A Heavenly General (One of the Junishinsho)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1988.53wood with lacquer, polychromy, gold, and crystal eyesOverall: 117.2 cm (46 1/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Pair of Guardian Kings (Niō)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1972.158Chestnut and cypress woodOverall: 167.9 cm (66 1/8 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Prince Shōtoku at Age Two (Shōtoku Taishi)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1989.76Wood with lacquer, color, and rock-crystal inlaid eyesOverall: 68.6 cm (27 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Campbell Weir in memory of Dr. and Mrs. William Hawksley WeirCCCC0
Pair of Jugs with Silver Mounts
Barent van Leeuwen (Dutch, 1637–1682)
1970.46Porcelain with underglaze blue decoration; silver mounts (Hizen ware, Arita type)Overall: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.); without cover: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.)Gift of the Lucile and Robert H. Gries Charity FundCCCC0
Apothecary's Bottle
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1966.514porcelain with underglaze blue decorationOverall: 41.3 cm (16 1/4 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Dōtaku
Japan, Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE–300 CE)
1916.1102cast bronzeOverall: 97.8 x 48.9 cm (38 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Arthur St. John NewberryCCCC0
Zaō Gongen
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1986.47Gilt bronze with repoussé and incised detailsOverall: 25.8 x 17.8 cm (10 3/16 x 7 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Sake Flask (pair)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1991.47Black laquered wood with red lacquerDiameter: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); Overall: 30.5 cm (12 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sleeping Cat
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.255Porcelain with overglaze color enamel and gold (Hizen ware)Overall: 9.5 x 14.6 cm (3 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Boy with Puppy
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1979.19wood with lacquer and colorOverall: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)James Parmelee FundCCCC0
Haniwa in the Form of a Shield
Japan, Kofun period (c. AD 300-710)
1999.170Earthenware with applied, cut, and incised designs and red slipOverall: 120 x 48.7 x 18 cm (47 1/4 x 19 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Righteousness, from The Five Virtues
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.307color woodblock printOverall: 36.6 x 21.6 cm (14 7/16 x 8 1/2 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
White Sake
Tateishi Harumi (Japanese, 1908–1994)
2022.44Hanging scroll; ink, color and gold on paperPainting: 174.9 x 101.6 cm (68 7/8 x 40 in.); Mounted: 248 x 121 cm (97 5/8 x 47 5/8 in.)John L. Severance Fund©
Takigawa of the Ōgiya from the series A Selection of Eastern Beauties
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1930.219color woodblock printSheet: 33 x 22.3 cm (13 x 8 3/4 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Votive Hanging with Image of Kannon (Kannon Kakebotoke)
Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336-92)
1985.16Bronze with repoussé and etchingDiameter: 52.5 cm (20 11/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Vessel
Japan, Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE–300 CE)
1989.69Earthenwareheight: 34 cm (13 3/8 in.); Diameter: 33 cm (13 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Bowl with Fishes Motif
Ishiguro Munemaro (Japanese, 1893–1968)
2020.194glazed stoneware7.1 x 31 cm (2 13/16 x 12 3/16 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Square Dish with Design of Plovers over Waves
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716) and 1 other
1966.365Glazed stoneware with iron oxide underglaze slipOverall: 22 x 22 x 2.7 cm (8 11/16 x 8 11/16 x 1 1/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Poem by Emperor Sanjo, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1985.326color woodblock printOverall: 25.6 x 37.3 cm (10 1/16 x 14 11/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Seated Zenki and Koki
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2012.40wood with pigmentSundry Art - Japanese/Korean and Lillian Kern Memorial FundCCCC0
Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1920.523woodblock print; ink and color on paperSheet: 38.8 x 25.4 cm (15 1/4 x 10 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Three-pronged Vajra Pestle (Sankosho)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1974.264gilt bronzeOverall: 17.5 x 5 cm (6 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)Gift of Dr. Richard G. PaleyCCCC0
Nissaka: The Night-Weeping Stone at Sayo no Nakayama, from the series...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.323Color woodblock printSheet: 22 x 34.7 cm (8 11/16 x 13 11/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Batō (Horse-Headed) Kannon
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1981.1Wood with traces of color and gold; pedestal: wood with lacquer, color, and goldOverall: 110.6 cm (43 9/16 in.); Base: 28 cm (11 in.); Figure: 82.6 cm (32 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Bishamonten Ritual Mirror
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1977.32silvered bronze with incised designDiameter: 15.3 cm (6 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Poem by Minamoto no Muneyuki from the series One Hundred Poems by One...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1985.327Color woodblock printOverall: 24.2 x 35.3 cm (9 1/2 x 13 7/8 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Poem Card Box with Lid
Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942)
1991.120wood with lacquerOverall: 37.5 x 7.1 cm (14 3/4 x 2 13/16 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. LonghiCCCC0
Summer Kimono with Cherry and Plum Blossoms
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.429Silk; leno weave with tie-dyeGift of John C. Weber©
Kimono with Multicolor Lattice
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.83Machine-spun pongee plain weave silk (meisen) with resist-dyed threadsOverall: 162.9 x 130.5 cm (64 1/8 x 51 3/8 in.)Gift of Julia Meech©
Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1961.202Double-sided accordion-style album of 17 leaves; ink, light color, and gold on paperEach leaf: 26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.); Painting only: 17 x 20.6 cm (6 11/16 x 8 1/8 in.)Gift of Vera Sterne in memory of her husband, Maurice SterneCCCC0
Conversation, from the series Views of the Four Seasons
Yamamoto Shōun (Japanese, 1870–1965)
2004.227Woodblock print, ink and color on paperSheet: 23.9 x 34 cm (9 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.); Image: 20.3 x 30 cm (8 x 11 13/16 in.)Gift of Frederick, Tina, and Zoe Zwegat©
Five-pronged Vajra Bell (Gokorei)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
2016.38gilt bronzeheight: 16.7 cm (6 9/16 in.); Diameter: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)Lillian M. Kern Memorial FundCCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Hydrangea at Night
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.67Lacquered wood and silver with gold, silver, and color sprinkled powder (maki-e)5.4 x 23.1 x 25.3 cm (2 1/8 x 9 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.)Lillian M. Kern Memorial Fund©
Inro (Case) with Squirrels in Grapevines
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1916.860Lacquer on wood with sprinkled gold powder design (maki-e)Overall: 8 x 5.8 cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Gu-shaped Vase
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.223Porcelain with crackled glaze27.9 cm (11 in.); Diameter of top: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Onoe Kikugorō I as Izumi no Saburō in the Play Snowflakes: Plum Blossoms...
Ippitsusai Bunchō (Japanese, dates unknown)
1930.173color woodblock printSheet: 30.6 x 14 cm (12 1/16 x 5 1/2 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Water Jar
Okabe Mineo (Japanese, 1919–1990)
2020.198glazed stoneware (Oribe style)16.6 x 16.1 x 16.8 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/16 x 6 5/8 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Crane
Japan, Taishō period (1912-26) to Shōwa period (1926-89)
1947.573bronzeOverall: 96.6 cm (38 1/16 in.)Bequest of Cornelia Blakemore WarnerCCCC0
Incense Burner with Lid
Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336-92)
1960.195black lacquer on wood with decoration in maki-e; metal rims; bronze lidOverall: 7.7 x 10.8 cm (3 1/16 x 4 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Dish with Autumn Grasses and Rocks
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858)
1966.24Stoneware with underglaze iron oxide slip and incised designs (Mino ware, Shino type)Overall: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Pine, Camellia, and Bamboo
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1969.124lacquer on wood with decoration in maki-eOverall: 24.2 x 22.6 cm (9 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Tea Whisk-Shaped Sake Bottle
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2014.391Porcelain with overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, early iro-e)height: 25.4 cm (10 in.); Diameter: 14.7 cm (5 13/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Dish with Sweet Osmanthus and Cloud
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2017.63Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sake Pourer with Flowers
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.161Porcelain with molded design, overglaze color enamel, and metal handlesDiameter: 10.1 cm (4 in.); width with spout: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.); height with lid: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.); with handle: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); Lid: 3.5 x 5 cm (1 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Tea Set with Chinese Landscapes
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.171Tea set with tea pot, hot water cooler, and five cups; porcelain with underglaze blueteapot height with lid: 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); width with handle: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.); hot water cooler: 5.4 x 11.9 x 7.4 cm (2 1/8 x 4 11/16 x 2 15/16 in.); (each) drinking cup: 5 x 8.5 cm (1 15/16 x 3 3/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Incense Burner
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.177Porcelain with tea-leaf colored glaze and molded design and geometric openwork silver lidheight with lid: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); Diameter: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Water Container with Peonies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.197Porcelain with molded and carved design, green glaze, and black lacquered lidheight with lid: 17.8 cm (7 in.); Diameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sweets Bowl with Plum Tree
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.242Porcelain with underglaze color and molded design11.5 x 21.5 cm (4 1/2 x 8 7/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Fence and Flower
Japan, possibly Edo period (1615-1868)
1915.91ironDiameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)Gift of J. H. DonaheyCCCC0
Leftmost Print from Pleasure Boats on the Sumida River beneath Shin...
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1916.1153woodblock print from a pentaptych; ink and color on paperSheet: 39 x 25.6 cm (15 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
End-blown Flute (Hitoyogiri)
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1921.914Lacquered bamboo with gold and silver maki-e (sprinkled powder designs)33.5 x 2.6 cm (13 3/16 x 1 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. LymanCCCC0
Court Ladies Making Dolls
Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
1922.175color woodblock printGift of Myrta Leonora JonesCCCC0
Seven Wise Women of the Pleasure Quarters
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1940.1022color woodblock printSheet: 24.8 x 36.6 cm (9 3/4 x 14 7/16 in.)Bequest of James ParmeleeCCCC0
Album of Actor Portraits
Shōrakusai (Japanese)
1988.105accordion-style album; ink and color on silk mounted on paper and ink on paperAlbum, opened: 28.1 x 42 cm (11 1/16 x 16 9/16 in.)Kelvin Smith FundCCCC0
The Kōrin Picture Book
Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, d. 1819)
1991.118Set of two woodblock printed folding-books; ink and color on paperBook: 26 x 37.5 cm (10 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Leighton R. LonghiCCCC0
Vessel
Koike Shōko (Japanese, b. 1943)
1992.108stoneware with applied glazeDiameter: 38.1 cm (15 in.); with cover: 43.2 cm (17 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Mrs. Keiko Kumita, Mr. Masaharu Nagano, and Mr. Klaus Naumann©
Hajibito
Kohyama Yasuhisa (Japanese, b. 1936)
1992.136Carved and glazed stonewareDiameter: 21.9 cm (8 5/8 in.); Overall: 44.8 cm (17 5/8 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of the artist©
Wind
Kohyama Yasuhisa (Japanese, b. 1936)
2010.297stoneware (Shigaraki style)Overall: 22.3 x 52.7 x 11.8 cm (8 3/4 x 20 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)Gift of the Artist©
Onsen in the Evening
Kaburaki Kiyokata (Japanese, 1878–1972)
2020.81Woodblock-printed frontispiece (kuchi-e); ink and color on paperGift of Frederick and Tina Zwegat©
Whirlpool (Uzumaki), vol. 1
Watanabe Katei (Japanese, 1864–1926) and 1 other
2020.82Clothbound book with slipcase; frontispiece (kuchi-e): woodblock print; ink and color on paperSlipcase: 22.9 x 15.8 x 2.2 cm (9 x 6 1/4 x 7/8 in.); Book: 22.3 x 15.6 x 2 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 13/16 in.); Frontispiece: 33.3 x 21.8 cm (13 1/8 x 8 9/16 in.)Gift of Frederick and Tina Zwegat©
Tong-shaped Vase with Band of Cloud
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.225Porcelain with molded and carved design and green glazeheight: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); Diameter: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.); height with stand: 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Tong-Shaped Vase with Flowers and Grasses
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.228Porcelain with molded and carved design and green glazeheight: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.); Diameter: 12 cm (4 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Forms in Succession #11
Nagae Shigekazu (Japanese, b. 1953)
2023.39porcelain with white trailing glazeOverall: 35.6 x 47 x 52.1 cm (14 x 18 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift©
Inro (Case) with Egrets and Willows
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1916.866Lacquer on wood with sprinkled gold powder design (maki-e) and gold-foil-and-shell inlay (Somada style)Overall: 9.9 x 4.8 cm (3 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Inro (Case) with Mice and Beans
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1916.885Lacquer on wood with color and sprinkled gold powder design (maki-e)Diameter: 8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Teacups with Dragons
Seifū Yohei I (Japanese, 1801–1861)
2022.144Set of five tea cups; porcelain with underglaze blueheight (each): 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.); diameter (each): 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sake Cups with Auspicious Flora
Seifū Yohei II (Japanese, 1844–1878)
2022.145Pair of sake cups; porcelain with underglaze blueheight (each): 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); diameter (each): 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Covered Bowl with Seven Treasures
Seifū Yohei II (Japanese, 1844–1878)
2022.146Stoneware with overglaze color enamel and goldheight: 20 cm (7 7/8 in.); Diameter: 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Nesting Dishes with Scattered Pine Needles and Maple Leaves
Seifū Yohei I (Japanese, 1801–1861)
2022.147Pair of dishes; stoneware with underglaze blue, iron oxide, slip, and crackled glaze, and overglaze color enamelinner dish: 6.7 x 14.4 x 11.5 cm (2 5/8 x 5 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.); outer dish: 7.5 x 15.3 x 12.7 cm (2 15/16 x 6 x 5 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sweets Dish with Landscape
Seifū Yohei II (Japanese, 1844–1878)
2022.148Porcelain with underglaze blueheight: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); Diameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Box with Butterfly
Seifū Yohei I (Japanese, 1801–1861)
2022.149Porcelain with underglaze blueheight: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); length: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); width: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Rain Clearing over a Summer’s Mountain
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.151hanging scroll; ink on paperPainting: 122.1 x 32.8 cm (48 1/16 x 12 15/16 in.); Mounted: 183.5 x 44.8 cm (72 1/4 x 17 5/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sweets Bowl with Egrets and Willow in Snow
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.154Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron oxideheight: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); Diameter: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
High-Footed Bowl with Lotus Pond
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.155Porcelain with molded design and underglaze colorheight: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); Diameter: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Dining Bowl with Clematis
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.156Porcelain with underglaze and overglaze colors, molded and incised designsheight: 6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.); Diameter: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sake Pourer with Chrysanthemum, Orchid, and Plum
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.158Porcelain with underglaze bluewith handle: 23 cm (9 1/16 in.); width with spout: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); Lid: 2 x 13.5 cm (13/16 x 5 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Teapot with Pines
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.162Porcelain with underglaze blueheight with lid: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); width with handle: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.); Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Teapot with Cherry at Night in Gion
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.165Porcelain with underglaze blue and iron oxideheight with lid: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); width with handle: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); Diameter: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Teapot with Chrysanthemum Motifs
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.167Porcelain with overglaze color enamel and goldheight: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); width: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); Diameter: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Teapot with Begonias
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.168Porcelain with underglaze and overglaze colorsheight with lid: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); width with handle: 10.5 cm (4 1/8 in.); Diameter: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Tea Set with Orchids
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.170Teapot with set of five teacups; porcelain with underglaze blueheight with lid: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.); width with handle: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); (each) drinking cup: 5 x 7.7 cm (1 15/16 x 3 1/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Hand-held Teapot with Yin-Yang Motif
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.174Porcelain with molded and carved design and cream glazeheight with lid: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.); width with spout: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.); Diameter: 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Pine-shaped Dish
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.182Stoneware with underglaze iron oxide and crackled glazeheight: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.); length: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.); width: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Boat-Shaped Bowl with Plovers
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.183Stoneware with crackled glaze and overglaze color enamel and goldheight: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); length: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.); depth: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Teabowl with Pinks
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.184Stoneware with crackled glaze and overglaze color enamel and goldheight: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); Diameter: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Saucers with Matching Shells
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.188Set of five saucers; porcelain with molded designs and green crackled glazeheight (each): 3 cm (1 3/16 in.); width (each): 12 cm (4 3/4 in.); depth (each): 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Maple Leaf-Shaped Saucers
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.191Set of five saucers; porcelain with molded design and blue glazeheight (each): 2.5 cm (1 in.); width (each): 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Incense Burner
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.193Porcelain with coral red and crackled glaze5.3 x 9.1 cm (2 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sweets Bowl
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.195Porcelain with yellow glazeheight: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.); Diameter: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Incense Burner with Peony and Cloud
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.204Porcelain with molded and incised design, pale pink glaze, and floral openwork silver lidheight with lid: 12.9 cm (5 1/16 in.); Diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Sweets Bowl with Chrysanthemums
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.207Porcelain with molded and carved design, underglaze color, and cream glazeheight: 8.5 cm (3 3/8 in.); Diameter: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Bowl with Chrysanthemums
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.208Stoneware with underglaze iron oxide7.9 x 18 cm (3 1/8 x 7 1/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Vase with Plum Blossoms
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.211Porcelain with blue glaze and molded and carved design32.9 x 23.1 cm (12 15/16 x 9 1/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Dishes with Flowers
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.214Set of five dishes; porcelain with underglaze yellow and blue glazeheight (each): 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); diameter (each): 10.2 cm (4 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Rinsing Bowls
Seifū Yohei V (1921–1991)
2022.219Pair of bowls; porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamelheight (each): 9 cm (3 9/16 in.); diameter (each): 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine Heusinger©
Incense Burner with Birds in Flight
Shinkai Kanzan (Japanese, 1912–2011)
2022.221Porcelain with incised design, cream glaze, and rosewood cover with carved designheight with lid: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.); Diameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine Heusinger©
Seal Ink Box with Snail
Shinkai Kanzan (Japanese, 1912–2011)
2022.222Porcelain with molded and carved design, underglaze iron oxide, and green glazeOverall: 3 x 10.4 cm (1 3/16 x 4 1/8 in.)Gift of James and Christine Heusinger©
Gu-Shaped Vase
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.224Porcelain with molded and carved design and cherry-blossom glazeOverall: 31.1 x 13.5 cm (12 1/4 x 5 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Hu-Shaped Vase with Handles
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.226Porcelain with molded and carved design and green glazeheight: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.); Diameter: 21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Guan-Shaped Vessel with Floral Scroll
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.227Porcelain with molded and carved design and cream glazeheight: 25.7 cm (10 1/8 in.); Diameter: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Gu-Shaped Vase with Patina
Seifū Yohei IV (Japanese, 1872–1951)
2022.230Porcelain with overglaze color enamel31.2 x 16.5 cm (12 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Flower Vase with Butterflies
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.234Porcelain with green glaze and carved and molded designheight: 35.5 cm (14 in.); Diameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Flower Vase with Dragon Roundels
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.236Porcelain with purple glaze and molded and carved designheight: 15 cm (5 7/8 in.); Diameter: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Bowl with Dragon Roundels
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.237Porcelain with underglaze blue, iron oxide, and yellow glaze8.1 x 18.2 cm (3 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Bowl with Dragons and Flaming Jewels
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.238Porcelain with molded and carved design9.5 x 18.6 cm (3 3/4 x 7 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Dish with Carp in Waves
Seifū Yohei III (Japanese, 1851–1914)
2022.240Porcelain with red glaze, iron oxide and incised designheight: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.); Diameter: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)Gift of James and Christine HeusingerCCCC0
Fragment Mounted as a Box Cover with a Scene from Amida's Paradise
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1961.91gold lacquer on woodOverall: 2.6 x 7.8 cm (1 x 3 1/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Cinerary Urn with Amida's Pure Land
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1960.55gilt bronzeDiameter of mouth: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.); Overall: 26.1 cm (10 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Deity
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1954.373Magnolia wood with traces of colorOverall: 100 cm (39 3/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Fireworks at Ryōgoku, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1940.986color woodblock printSheet: 33.7 x 22 cm (13 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)Bequest of James ParmeleeCCCC0
Urn
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1960.196earthenware, terracotta, impressed and incisedDiameter: 33 cm (13 in.); Overall: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Gourd Basket with Chrysanthemum Design
Ogata Kōrin (Japanese, 1658–1716)
1963.101gourd; lacquered and painted with gesso, color, and gold pigmentsOverall: 16 x 30.2 cm (6 5/16 x 11 7/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Alms Bowl
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1949.156gilt bronzeOverall: 12.8 x 23.8 cm (5 1/16 x 9 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from the series One...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1921.318color woodblock printSheet: 35.3 x 23.2 cm (13 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Plate with Bird and Flower
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1960.174Porcelain with overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Ko-Kutani style)Diameter: 29.9 cm (11 3/4 in.); Overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)Gift from various donors by exchangeCCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with the “First Song” (Hatsune) Chapter from...
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1970.28Lacquered wood with gold and silver sprinkled powder (maki-e), foil application (kirikane), and metal inlayOverall: 22.8 x 26.7 cm (9 x 10 1/2 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Newman T. HalvorsonCCCC0
A Low Tide Pentaptych
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
1916.1108Pentaptych of color woodblock printsEach: 21.2 x 18.4 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/4 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Mount Haruna in Kozuke Province
Kikukawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787–1867)
1943.35color woodblock printSheet: 26.1 x 37.8 cm (10 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.)Gift of Mrs. Ralph KingCCCC0
Pair of Guardian Figures (Zuishin)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392-1573) to Edo period (1615-1868)
2020.215Japanese cypress (hinoki) with traces of color; crystal68.5 x 71.4 cm (26 15/16 x 28 1/8 in.); 70.2 x 70.5 cm (27 5/8 x 27 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Firefighter's Suit (Kaji shōzoku)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
2020.423Wool (rasha); applique and silk and gold thread cord129.9 x 120 cm (51 1/8 x 47 1/4 in.)Gift of John C. WeberCCCC0
Kimono
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.424Raw silk (tsumugi); ikat weave162.6 x 127 cm (64 x 50 in.)Gift of John C. Weber©
Jacket (Haori)
Japan, Taishō period (1912-26) to Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.425Silk, tie-dye127 x 99.1 cm (50 x 39 in.)Gift of John C. Weber©
Men's Under-Kimono (Nagajuban)
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.426Silk; tie-dye and stich patternGift of John C. Weber©
Men's Under-Kimono (Nagajuban)
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.427Silk; tie-dye, printed silk crepeGift of John C. Weber©
Kimono
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.428Hemp (asa); ikat weaveGift of John C. Weber©
Unlined Kimono (Hitoe)
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.430Stiffened silk gauze127 x 167.6 cm (50 x 66 in.)Gift of John C. Weber©
Kimono with Scattered Lines and Dots
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.84Machine-spun pongee plain weave silk (meisen), with resist-dyed threadsOverall: 149.2 x 126.4 cm (58 3/4 x 49 3/4 in.)Gift of Julia Meech©
Kimono with Diamonds
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)
2020.85Machine-spun plain weave pongee silk (meisen) with resist-dyed threadsOverall: 151.1 x 125.1 cm (59 1/2 x 49 1/4 in.)Gift of Julia Meech©
Bowl
Kawase Shinobu (Japanese, b. 1950)
1991.215Porcelain with bluish-white glazeDiameter: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); Overall: 7.6 cm (3 in.)Gift of T. Dixon Long©
Pair of Guardian Animals: Karashishi and Komainu
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1924.351Wood with traces of colorOverall: 49.6 cm (19 1/2 in.)Dudley P. Allen FundCCCC0
Tsukasa and Other Courtesans of the Ogiya Watching the Autumn Moon Rise...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1943.4Surimono; color woodblock printSheet: 56.6 x 21 cm (22 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)Gift of Mrs. Ralph KingCCCC0
Dish with Zhou Maoshu Admiring Lotus Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.246Porcelain with overglaze color enamel and iron oxide rim (Arita ware)Diameter: 31 cm (12 3/16 in.); height: 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Reverberations of Taiga
Aoki Shukuya (Japanese, d. 1802)
1979.73set of two albums of 36 double-leaves each; ink, or ink and light color on paperAlbum, closed: 28.3 x 33 cm (11 1/8 x 13 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Writing Box with Spitting Courtesan
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1963.260Lacquered wood with maki-e (image made of sprinkled gold dust)Box: 21.6 x 19.8 x 3.2 cm (8 1/2 x 7 13/16 x 1 1/4 in.); Closed: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.); Cover: 20.7 x 20.7 cm (8 1/8 x 8 1/8 in.)Worcester R. Warner CollectionCCCC0
Dish with Figures in a Chinese Garden
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.257Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamel and gold, with iron oxide rim (Arita ware)height: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.); Diameter: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
The Whirlpools of Awa
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1930.183Triptych of color woodblock printsOverall: 38.4 x 25.8 cm (15 1/8 x 10 3/16 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Otani Tokuji as the Servant Sodesuke
Tōshūsai Sharaku (Japanese)
1930.206color woodblock printSheet: 36.2 x 25.2 cm (14 1/4 x 9 15/16 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
The Parinirvana of the Buddha
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1916.1141color woodblock printSheet: 54 x 27.8 cm (21 1/4 x 10 15/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Square Bottle with Squirrel and Grapes
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.261porcelain with overglaze color enamel (possibly Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)Overall: 21.8 x 8.3 cm (8 9/16 x 3 1/4 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Courtesan and Sleeping Attendant
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.309color woodblock print, with embossingOverall: 28.1 x 20.1 cm (11 1/16 x 7 15/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Hanaōgi of Ōgiya from the series Picture Puzzles
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1985.359Color woodblock print; ink and color on paperSheet: 37.6 x 25.4 cm (14 13/16 x 10 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Chushingura: Act X of The Storehouse of Loyalty
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1921.358color woodblock printSheet: 36.6 x 26.1 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/4 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Basket of Peonies
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1943.5color woodblock print; surimonoSheet: 52.1 x 38.3 cm (20 1/2 x 15 1/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Ralph KingCCCC0
Young Woman Looking at a Pot of Pinks
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.304color woodblock print, with embossingSheet: 27 x 19.2 cm (10 5/8 x 7 9/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Large Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2020.191stoneware with natural ash glaze (Shigaraki ware)Overall: 43.8 x 38.1 cm (17 1/4 x 15 in.)Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection GiftCCCC0
Ichikawa Ebizo IV as Takemura Sadanoshin
Tōshūsai Sharaku (Japanese)
1930.205color woodblock printSheet: 36 x 23.6 cm (14 3/16 x 9 5/16 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Dish with Lotus in Rui-Head-Shaped Cartouches
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.258Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel (Hizen ware, Nabeshima type)Diameter: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.); Overall: 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Dish with Chrysanthemums and Marigolds
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.265Imari ware porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamel and gold decorationDiameter: 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.); Overall: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Large Jar with Peonies and Chrysanthemums
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.266Imari ware porcelain with underglaze blue decorationDiameter: 30.5 cm (12 in.); height: 40.1 cm (15 13/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Sake Bottle with Three Figures
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.272porcelain with overglaze enamel and gold decoration (Hizen ware, Arita type)Diameter: 14.3 cm (5 5/8 in.); with cover: 27.2 cm (10 11/16 in.); without cover: 24.2 cm (9 1/2 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Inkstone in the Form of a Koto
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615) to Edo period (1615-1858)
1971.168Stoneware with underglaze iron decoration (Shino ware, Mino type)Overall: 4.4 x 19.2 x 7 cm (1 3/4 x 7 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. StoneCCCC0
Catching Fireflies
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1975.98Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paperOverall: 38.2 x 76.8 cm (15 1/16 x 30 1/4 in.)Gift of Jeptha H. Wade in honor of Emily V. WadeCCCC0
Act VII from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1985.360Color woodblock print; ink and color on paperSheet: 39.1 x 26.3 cm (15 3/8 x 10 3/8 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Cranes in Chrysanthemum Pattern
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.652bronzeDiameter: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Kettle with Crane Design
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1980.11ironDiameter: 30.4 cm (11 15/16 in.); Diameter of mouth: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.); Overall: 18.2 cm (7 3/16 in.); with handle: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Shakyamuni
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1986.7wood with lacquer and traces of color57.2 x 46.4 x 38.1 cm (22 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 15 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Rain Below the Mountain (from the series Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji)
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1940.1002color woodblock printOverall: 25.4 x 38.4 cm (10 x 15 1/8 in.)Bequest of James ParmeleeCCCC0
Driving Rain at Shono (Station 46) from the series Fifty-Three Stations...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1948.306color woodblock printSheet: 38 x 25.4 cm (14 15/16 x 10 in.)Gift of Mrs. T. Wingate Todd from the Collection of Dr. T. Wingate ToddCCCC0
Apothecary's Bottle
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1971.169porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamels (Hizen ware, Arita type)Overall: 51 cm (20 1/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. James J. Rorimer in memory of Maurice RohrheimerCCCC0
Wine Flask
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1983.22Stoneware with ash glaze and underglaze stamped and incised decoration (Seto ware)Diameter: 17 cm (6 11/16 in.); Overall: 25.3 cm (9 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Koto from the series The Six Arts in Fashionable Guise
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1985.301Color woodblock print; ink and color on paperSheet: 36.6 x 25 cm (14 7/16 x 9 13/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Nanbokuchō period (1336-92)
1992.356Stoneware with natural ash glaze and impressed designs (Tokoname ware)Diameter: 55.3 cm (21 3/4 in.); Overall: 51 cm (20 1/16 in.)Gift of George GundCCCC0
Mirror
Japan, Heian period (794–1185)
1917.681bronzeDiameter: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Youth as a Stand-in Monju
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1930.177color woodblock printSheet: 29.2 x 21.7 cm (11 1/2 x 8 9/16 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Pair of Bowls: Kakiemon Ware
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.364Imari ware porcelain with overglaze enamel and gold decorationDiameter: 35.6 cm (14 in.); height: 13.1 cm (5 3/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Portrait of the Mother of Hotto Kokushi
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1970.68wood with polychromy and inlaid crystal and stone eyesOverall: 60.3 cm (23 3/4 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Perspective View of the Interior of the Nakamura Theater with Ichikawa...
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
1916.1154hand-colored woodblock printSheet: 40.2 x 63.7 cm (15 13/16 x 25 1/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Courtesan Dreaming of her Childhood
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1920.516color woodblock printSheet: 68 x 12.8 cm (26 3/4 x 5 1/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Tanikaze Kajinosuke
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1930.209color woodblock printSheet: 37.8 x 17.6 cm (14 7/8 x 6 15/16 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Courtesans Promenading on the Nakanochō
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)
1930.211triptych of color woodblock printsEach: 37.8 x 25.8 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/16 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Yokkaichi: View of the Mie River, from the series The Fifty-Three...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1948.307Color woodblock printOverall: 38 x 25.3 cm (14 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. T. Wingate Todd from the Collection of Dr. T. Wingate ToddCCCC0
Fluted Bowl with Dragon, Butterfly, and Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.253Porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze color enamels and gold (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)Diameter: 18.6 cm (7 5/16 in.); height: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Dish with Two Men Playing Go
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.260porcelain, molded, with overglaze color enamel (Hizen ware, Imari style)Overall: 2.4 x 13.8 cm (15/16 x 5 7/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Famous Early Modern Calligraphers and Painters
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1972.117Set of two folding-albums; ink and color on silk and paperEach album, closed: 31 x 21 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.)Gift of Mary B. Lee, C. Bingham Blossom, Dudley S. Blossom III, Laurel B. Kovacik, and Elizabeth B. Blossom, in memory of Elizabeth B. BlossomCCCC0
Box
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1974.271lacquerOverall: 15.5 cm (6 1/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert P. SchaferCCCC0
Matsumoto Koshiro IV as Gorobei, the Fish Seller from Sanya
Tōshūsai Sharaku (Japanese)
1974.78color woodblock printSheet: 38.4 x 25.1 cm (15 1/8 x 9 7/8 in.)Gift of Jeptha H. Wade in honor of Emily V. WadeCCCC0
Jar
Japan, Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE–300 CE)
1984.26burnished earthenwareDiameter: 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.); Overall: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Tea Caddy (Chaire)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1988.56Negoro lacquer on woodDiameter: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Pair of Tea Containers with Plum Blossoms
Aoki Mokubei (Japanese, 1767–1833)
1989.265porcelain with underglaze blueOverall: 7.7 x 4.8 cm (3 1/16 x 1 7/8 in.)Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0
Cooking Vessel
Japan, Jōmon period (c. 10,500–300 BCE)
1991.172earthenware with impressed and applied designsDiameter: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.); height: 45.7 cm (18 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Mr. Joseph BrothertonCCCC0
Baptismal Bowl with Christian Design of Cross and Insignia of the...
Japan, Momoyama period (1573-1615)
1962.211glazed stoneware, Waridawara type Diameter: 31.2 cm (12 5/16 in.); Overall: 23.9 x 31.8 cm (9 7/16 x 12 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Mirror
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1917.640bronzeDiameter: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Birds in Chrysanthemum
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.642bronzeDiameter: 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Cranes in Chrysanthemum
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.646bronzeDiameter: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Birds and Chrysanthemum Pattern
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.648bronzeDiameter: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Mirror with Pair of Cranes in Chrysanthemum Pattern
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.656bronzeDiameter: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Mirror with Paulownia Crests
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1917.660bronzeDiameter: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); Overall: 16 cm (6 5/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
Tsuzumi Drum
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868) to Meiji period (1868-1912)
1918.349Wood with lacquer and sprinkled gold powder (maki-e), hide, iron, and cordDiameter: 20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.); Overall: 25.4 cm (10 in.)The Charles G. King, Jr. Collection. Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King, Jr.CCCC0
Incense Guessing Game
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1921.405lacquerOverall: 23 x 25.4 x 16.6 cm (9 1/16 x 10 x 6 9/16 in.)Gift of George Trumbull LaddCCCC0
Poem by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, from the series One Hundred Poems by One...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1930.190color woodblock printSheet: 25.8 x 37.8 cm (10 3/16 x 14 7/8 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Basket with Fan, Chrysanthemums, and Mushrooms
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1949.153color woodblock printSheet: 19.1 x 52.8 cm (7 1/2 x 20 13/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Ralph KingCCCC0
The Courtesan Takigawa of Ogiya (from the series Seven Aspects of...
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1985.361color woodblock printSheet: 38.9 x 25.5 cm (15 5/16 x 10 1/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Vase with Radiating Black and White Stripes
Andō Cloisonné Company (Japanese, established late 1800s)
1991.86Wireless enamel on metal with silver rimsDiameter: 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.); Overall: 29 cm (11 7/16 in.)Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Mrs. Keiko Kumita, Mr. Masaharu Nagano, and Mr. Klaus Naumann©
Flask in the Shape of a Fan
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1993.2Imari ware porcelain, molded, carved, and glazed with overglaze enamel decorationDiameter: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); Overall: 33.3 cm (13 1/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Abalone Divers off the Coast of Ise, from an Untitled Landscape Series
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865) and 1 other
1916.944color woodblock printOverall: 27.4 x 40 cm (10 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)
1921.360Triptych of woodblock prints, ink and color on paperSheet: 36.6 x 23.7 cm (14 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.); Overall: 36.9 x 23.8 cm (14 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Seki, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1930.186Color woodblock printSheet: 24.8 x 37.5 cm (9 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Elegant Pleasures of the Four Seasons
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753–1806)
1930.196Woodblock print; ink and color on paperSheet: 26.1 x 39.1 cm (10 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Fisherman
Yamamoto Kanae (Japanese, 1882–1946)
1960.122woodcutAnonymous gift in memory of Paul O. CartunCCCC0
Writing Box (Suzuribako) with Europeans
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1969.59lacquer on wood with designs in gold and silver lacquer and inlaid silverOverall: 23 x 20.2 cm (9 1/16 x 7 15/16 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Covered Incense Burner
Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
1972.88Porcelain with gilt bronze coverDiameter of mouth: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); Overall: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.)Gift of Hiroshi HirotaCCCC0
Picture of Minamoto no Yoritomo's Hunt on the Slopes of Mount Fuji
Utagawa Yoshifuji (Japanese, 1828–1887)
1977.69color woodblock printSheet: 36.9 x 74.3 cm (14 1/2 x 29 1/4 in.)Gift of Claude CassirerCCCC0
Shimosuwa, from the series Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaidō
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.322Color woodblock printSheet: 23.1 x 25.4 cm (9 1/8 x 10 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Child Reaching for a Fishbowl
Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?-1756)
1985.349hand-colored woodblock printSheet: 33.7 x 15.9 cm (13 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Hinazura of Chōjiya from the series Beauties as the Seven Komachi
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)
1985.355Color woodblock print; ink and color on paperSheet: 37.9 x 25.4 cm (14 15/16 x 10 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Takigawa of Ōgiya, from the series Beauties as the Seven Komachi
Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769–1825)
1985.356Color woodblock print; ink and color on paperSheet: 38.4 x 25 cm (15 1/8 x 9 13/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Cherry Blossoms, from the series Brocades of Edo
Ikeda Terukata (Japanese, 1883–1921) and 1 other
2000.61Woodblock print, ink and color on paperSheet: 24.9 x 37.2 cm (9 13/16 x 14 5/8 in.); Image: 21.1 x 31.8 cm (8 5/16 x 12 1/2 in.)Gift of Frederick and Tina Zwegat©
The Rush Gatherer, from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1916.1145color woodblock printSheet: 52.1 x 23 cm (20 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Poem by Emperor Tenchi, from the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1916.1164color woodblock printSheet: 24.4 x 37 cm (9 5/8 x 14 9/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Sword Guard (Tsuba) with Elephant in Pine
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1919.432ironOverall: 9 x 9 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)Gift of D. Z. NortonCCCC0
New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara), from the series Famous Places in the...
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
1930.202color woodblock printSheet: 24.5 x 36.9 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Water Container with Birds and Flowers
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.250Porcelain with overglaze color enamel (Arita ware)height with lid: 13.3 x 7.8 cm (5 1/4 x 3 1/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Pair of Hexagonal Jars
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.273porcelain with overglaze color enamel and gold decoration (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type)Overall: 26.8 x 18.6 cm (10 9/16 x 7 5/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Tray
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
1973.16Negoro lacquer on woodDiameter: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.); Overall: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Mandarin Ducks and Flowering Plants
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.314color woodblock printOverall: 38.2 x 17.1 cm (15 1/16 x 6 3/4 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Ewer (Shigigata Suibyō)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1990.17bronzeOverall: 27 x 22 cm (10 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)Bequest of Elizabeth M. SkalaCCCC0
Storage Jar (Tsubo)
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.492stoneware with natural ash glaze (Shigaraki ware)Diameter: 47.5 cm (18 11/16 in.); Overall: 53 cm (20 7/8 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.493Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Echizen ware)Diameter: 47.5 cm (18 11/16 in.); Overall: 57.5 cm (22 5/8 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.494Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Tamba ware)Diameter: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.); Overall: 46.5 cm (18 5/16 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0
Guardian King of the North (Bishamonten)
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1959.135wood with gold polychromyOverall: 76.8 x 28.6 cm (30 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.); Base: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)James Parmelee and Cornelia Blakemore Warner FundsCCCC0
Container for Flowers
Kohyama Yasuhisa (Japanese, b. 1936)
1984.9stonewareOverall: 21.7 x 20 cm (8 9/16 x 7 7/8 in.)Louis D. Kacalieff, M.D. Fund©
Net Fishing at Night on the Sumida River
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1916.1116Triptych of color woodblock printsOverall: 38.6 x 25.4 cm (15 3/16 x 10 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Young Man and Child with a Kite
Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese, 1735–1790)
1916.1126color woodblock printSheet: 70.8 x 12.2 cm (27 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Sanjo Kantaro as a Young Woman Standing in a Wisteria Arbor
Torii Kiyonobu I (Japanese, 1664–1729)
1916.1128color woodblock printSheet: 29.8 x 15.2 cm (11 3/4 x 6 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
The Minister Toru Daijin Standing by a Lake Beneath a Crescent Moon,...
Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849)
1916.1142color woodblock printOverall: 52 x 23 cm (20 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Hatsuito of the Yamashiroya Likened to Bush Clover, from Beauties of the...
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1916.1157color woodblock printSheet: 28.7 x 21.8 cm (11 5/16 x 8 9/16 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
The Strange Occurrence of Ukiyo Matahei and his Famous Paintings
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
1916.1160.bdiptych, color woodblock printsOverall: 37.8 x 26.4 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. WadeCCCC0
Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Urabe Suetake, Onoe Matsusuke I as Usui...
Katsukawa Shunzan (Japanese, active c. 1782–98)
1921.314triptych of color woodblock printsOverall: 31 x 14.5 cm (12 3/16 x 5 11/16 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Love at the Brothel Gate
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1921.349color woodblock printSheet: 29 x 21.7 cm (11 7/16 x 8 9/16 in.)Gift of J. H. WadeCCCC0
Chushingura: Act IX of The Storehouse of Loyalty
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1921.357color woodblock printSheet: 36.6 x 26.1 cm (14 7/16 x 10 1/4 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Eight Views of Kanazawa at Night
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1924.967Triptych of color woodblock printsOverall: 35.9 x 25.4 cm (14 1/8 x 10 in.)Gift of Mrs. Francis F. Prentiss for the Dudley P. Allen CollectionCCCC0
Full Moon with Crow on Plum Branch
Kawanabe Kyōsai (Japanese, 1831–1889)
1930.203color woodblock printOverall: 37.5 x 52.1 cm (14 3/4 x 20 1/2 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Women in a Tea House
Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)
1930.208color woodblock printSheet: 33 x 23 cm (13 x 9 1/16 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Cleaning Combs
Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806)
1930.216color woodblock printSheet: 38.2 x 25.4 cm (15 1/16 x 10 in.)Bequest of Edward L. WhittemoreCCCC0
Nagakubo (Station 28) from the series Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1942.144color woodblock printSheet: 22.8 x 35.4 cm (9 x 13 15/16 in.)Gift of Mrs. Henry S. UpsonCCCC0
Kuronushi from the series The New Six Immortal Poets
Chōbunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756–1829)
1956.755color woodblock printSheet: 33.4 x 20.5 cm (13 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)The Fanny Tewksbury King CollectionCCCC0
Deep Bowl with Dragons
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.248porcelain with overglaze color enamel and molding (Hizen ware, Kakiemon type)Diameter: 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.); Overall: 8 cm (3 1/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Plate with Tiger in Bamboo
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.256Porcelain with overglaze color enamels (Hizen ware, Arita type)Diameter: 21.1 cm (8 5/16 in.); Overall: 3.3 cm (1 5/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Standing Figure of a Sumo Wrestler, Arita Ware (?)
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
1964.268porcelain, molded and carved, with celadon overglazeOverall: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin CollectionCCCC0
Ichimura Takenojo and Sanjo Kantaro as a Pair of Lovers in the Yoshiwara
Torii Kiyonobu I (Japanese, 1664–1729)
1974.80hand-colored woodblock printImage: 31.1 x 15.2 cm (12 1/4 x 6 in.)Gift of Jeptha H. Wade in honor of Emily V. WadeCCCC0
Incense Box: Seto Ware
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
1975.170glazed stonewareDiameter: 6 cm (2 3/8 in.); Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Memorial Portrait of Matsumoto Kōshirō V, Age 75
Utagawa Kunihide (Japanese, active 1820s-1850s)
1977.68color woodblock printSheet: 37.5 x 26.1 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)Gift of Claude CassirerCCCC0
Copy of Zhai Dakun's Landscapes in the Styles of Old Masters
Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801–1854)
1985.251album of 10 leaves; ink and color on silkOverall: 47.7 x 34.6 cm (18 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.); Painting only: 41 x 31.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 3/8 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
The Heron Maiden Standing Beneath a Willow Tree
Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese, 1724–1770)
1985.310color woodblock printSheet: 27.7 x 20.8 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Gathering Shellfish at Low Tide at Susaki, from the series Famous Places...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.315color woodblock printSheet: 22.3 x 34.7 cm (8 3/4 x 13 11/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Evening Snow at Kambara (number sixteen of the series Fifty-three...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.317color woodblock printSheet: 22.6 x 35.5 cm (8 7/8 x 14 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from the series One...
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797–1858)
1985.318Color woodblock print, ink and color on paperOverall: 34.2 x 11.1 cm (13 7/16 x 4 3/8 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo in the Mt. Tenpai Scene, from the...
Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786–1865)
1985.333color woodblock print, with micaOverall: 38 x 25.9 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Ōmori, from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)
1985.335Color woodblock printOverall: 23.9 x 34.2 cm (9 7/16 x 13 7/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Three Courtesans with a Client
Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
1985.337color woodblock printSheet: 26.5 x 37.7 cm (10 7/16 x 14 13/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
The Actor Onoe Matsusuke
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1985.353color woodblock printImage: 31.5 x 15.4 cm (12 3/8 x 6 1/16 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II Dancing with a Parasol
Katsukawa Shunshō (Japanese, 1726–1792)
1985.354color woodblock printImage: 33.3 x 14.6 cm (13 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Album of Paintings by the Venerable Zeshin
Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807–1891)
1990.130accordion-style album of 12 leaves; ink, color, and gold on silkAlbum, closed: 26 x 24.1 cm (10 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.); Album, opened: 26.1 x 48.6 cm (10 1/4 x 19 1/8 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Teabowl
Yoshida Yoshihiko (Japanese, 1936-)
1994.127Glazed stoneware (Mino style, Aka-shino type)Diameter: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.); Diameter of mouth: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.); Overall: 10 cm (3 15/16 in.)Gift of James J. Freeman©
Teabowl
Tsujimura Shirō (Japanese, 1947-)
2000.155stoneware with applied and natural ash glazesDiameter: 15.8 cm (6 1/4 in.); Overall: 7.7 cm (3 1/16 in.)Gift of T. Dixon Long©
Teabowl
Tsujimura Shirō (Japanese, 1947-)
2001.72stoneware with white glazeDiameter: 15.3 cm (6 in.); Overall: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)Gift of T. Dixon Long©
Storage Jar
Japan, Kamakura period (1185-1333)
2015.495Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Tokoname ware)Diameter: 38.2 cm (15 1/16 in.); Overall: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0
Storage Jar
Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)
2015.505Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Shigaraki ware)Diameter: 28.3 cm (11 1/8 in.); Overall: 34 cm (13 3/8 in.)Gift from the Collection of George Gund IIICCCC0