1615 1868 Collection (page 11)

The Courtesan Chozan of the Chojiya, c. 1790. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769-1825)
The Courtesan Chozan of the Chojiya, c. 1790

The Courtesan Ariwara of the Tsuruya Seated by a Smoking Chest... mid 1790s. Creator
The Courtesan Ariwara of the Tsuruya Seated by a Smoking Chest (From the series A Collection of Modern Beauties), mid 1790s

The Courtesan Aizome of the Ebiya (From the series Eight Views of the Tale of Genji), c. late 1800s

The Courtesan (From A Collection of Beautiful Women of the Yoshiwara), 1770. Creator
The Courtesan (From A Collection of Beautiful Women of the Yoshiwara), 1770

The Beach at Sumiyoshi from the Tales of Ise ( Ise Monogatari ), 1600-1640
The Beach at Sumiyoshi from the " Tales of Ise" (" Ise Monogatari" ), 1600-1640. The poem written on the painting comes from The Tales of Ise

The Ascending Daoist Immortal, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Ascending Daoist Immortal, 18th century

The Hour of the Snake (from the series A Clock for Young Women), c. 1796. Creator
The Hour of the Snake (from the series A Clock for Young Women), c. 1796

A Lady-in-Waiting with Waist as Slender as a Willow... 1807. Creator: Eizan Kikugawa (Japanese)
A Lady-in-Waiting with Waist as Slender as a Willow (From the series Flowers and Modern Beauties), 1807

Chushingura: Act XI of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act XI of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chushingura: Act VIII (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act VI of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act VI of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chushingura: Act V of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act V of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chushingura: Act IX (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act IV of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act IV of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chushingura: Act II of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act II of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chushingura: Act II (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act I (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Cherry Blossom Festival at the Temple on Mt. Suribachi. Creator: Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
Cherry Blossom Festival at the Temple on Mt. Suribachi

Chinese Official Pausing on a Bridge to View the Snow... 1834-1835. Creator: Katsushika Hokusai
Chinese Official Pausing on a Bridge to View the Snow (from the series A True Mirror of Chinese and Japanese Verse), 1834-1835

Chinese Sages, 17th century. Creator: Kano Tan?y? (Japanese, 1602-1674), attributed to
Chinese Sages, 17th century

Child Reaching for a Fishbowl, c. mid 1720s. Creator: Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?-1756)
Child Reaching for a Fishbowl, c. mid 1720s. This early hand-coloured print is enriched with a technique called urushi-e (literally " lacquer picture" )

Children, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Aoki Mokubei (Japanese, 1767-1833)
Children, late 18th-early 19th century. The Nanga, or " Southern School" painters of 17th- and 18th-century Japan were greatly influenced by Chinese culture

Chrysanthemums and Leaves of a Mulberry Tree. Creator: Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)
Chrysanthemums and Leaves of a Mulberry Tree

Cherry Blossoms in the Wind, late 1790s. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1769-1825)
Cherry Blossoms in the Wind, late 1790s. Highly regarded for his images of actors, Toyokuni was also known for his prints of beauties that demonstrate his brilliant skill in composition

Catching Fireflies, c. 1796-1797. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, 1753?-1806)
Catching Fireflies, c. 1796-1797. Caught up in a frenzied pursuit of fireflies, one boy has waded into a stream after his quarry

Catching Fireflies Beneath a Willow Tree (left), c. 1796-1797. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Catching Fireflies Beneath a Willow Tree (left), c. 1796-1797. A group of women amuse themselves by chasing fireflies next to a stream

Catching Fireflies Beneath a Willow Tree (center), c. 1796-1797. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Catching Fireflies Beneath a Willow Tree (center), c. 1796-1797. A group of women amuse themselves by chasing fireflies next to a stream

Bush Clover (From the Series Beauties of the Floating World Compared to Flowers), late 1760s

Buddhist Vestment (Kesa), early 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Buddhist Vestment (Kesa), early 1800s

Buddhist Priest Robe (Kesa), 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Buddhist Priest Robe (Kesa), 1800s

Branch of Begonia in Bloom. Creator: Kono Bairei (Japanese, 1844-1895)
Branch of Begonia in Bloom

Buddhist Vestment (Kesa), 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Buddhist Vestment (Kesa), 1800s

Buddhist Priest Robe and Sash, 1800s. Creator: Unknown
Buddhist Priest Robe and Sash, 1800s

Clear Weather after Snow at Matsuchiyama... late 1830s or early 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
Clear Weather after Snow at Matsuchiyama (from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital), late 1830s or early 1840s

Chushingura: Act XI (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act X (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act VIII of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Chushingura: Act VIII of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chushingura: Act VII (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act VI (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act V (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act IX of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act IX of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Stage Version In this dramatic scene depicted in Masayoshis stage version (see Chushingura)

Chushingura: Act IV (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act III of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act III of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chushingura: Act III (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty), c. 1790s

Chushingura: Act I of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese)
Chushingura: Act I of The Storehouse of Loyalty, late 1790s

Chrysanthemums, mid 1600s. Creator: Kitagawa S?setsu (Japanese, active 1639-50)
Chrysanthemums, mid 1600s

Chrysanthemums by the Water, 1761-1828. Creator: Sakai Hoitsu (Japanese, 1761-1828)
Chrysanthemums by the Water, 1761-1828

Chrysanthemums by a Stream, late 1700s-early 1800s. Creator: Ogata Korin (Japanese
Chrysanthemums by a Stream, late 1700s-early 1800s. The two lines of script prominently written on the outermost panel of this screen ( byobu ) identify the author as Korin

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"Exploring the Artistic Treasures of 1615-1868: A Glimpse into Japan's Rich Cultural Heritage" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Japanese art from the period between 1615 and 1868. This era, known as the Edo period, witnessed a flourishing artistic scene that produced masterpieces by renowned artists such as Kawanabe Kyosai, Ando Hiroshige, Utagawa Hiroshige, and many others. One remarkable artwork is "Full Moon with Crow on Plum Branch, " created by Kawanabe Kyosai in the 1880s. This mesmerizing piece combines elements of nature and symbolism to evoke a sense of mystery and intrigue. Another masterpiece from this era is Ando Hiroshige's "Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake" painted in 1857. The artist skillfully captures a fleeting moment of rain showering down upon a bustling bridge, showcasing his keen observation skills. Hiroshige's talent shines again in his work titled "Evening Snow at Kambara. " Painted in 1833, this piece transports viewers to a serene winter landscape along the Tokaido road, inviting them to experience the tranquility of snowfall. Utagawa Hiroshige also leaves an indelible mark with his print series "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido. " One standout piece is "Yokkaichi: View of the Mie River, " which showcases his mastery over composition and perspective while depicting life along Japan's famous Tokaido route. Moving beyond landscapes, we encounter intriguing portrayals such as "Woman as an Itinerant Monk: Onna Komuso (Otsu-e)" from the late 1600s or early 1700s. Created by an unknown artist during this period, it offers insight into gender roles and spiritual practices of the time. Tani Bunch.