Diptych Of Polychrome Woodblock Prints Collection

Recently Imported Big Elephant, 1863 (3rd month). Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo
Recently Imported Big Elephant, 1863 (3rd month)

Newly Imported Great Elephant, 2nd month, 1863. 2nd month, 1863. Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo
Newly Imported Great Elephant, 2nd month, 1863

Chuban of the Chushingura Drama, late 18th century. Creator: Shunsho
Chuban of the Chushingura Drama, late 18th century

Kabuki Actors Sawamura Sojuro III and Sanogawa Ichimatsu III in "A Courtesan’
Kabuki Actors Sawamura Sojuro III and Sanogawa Ichimatsu III in " A Courtesans Mirror for the Eastern Provinces" (Keisei Azuma kagami), 1788

A Picnic Party at Hagidera, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
A Picnic Party at Hagidera, late 18th-early 19th century

Kitchen Scene, ca. 1794-95. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Kitchen Scene, ca. 1794-95

Street scene, ca. 1789. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Street scene, ca. 1789. Women admiring a young man

Two Young Men and Several Women Dining at a Tea-house on the Bank of the Sumida River, ca. 1788

The Actor Bando Mitsugoro as a Man in Sumptuous Raiment, Standing in a Field... ca. 1778. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Bando Mitsugoro as a Man in Sumptuous Raiment, Standing in a Field, Mount Fuji in the Background, ca. 1778

The Actor Otani Hiroji III and the Actor Onoe Kikugoro I, ca. 1778. Creators: Shunsho, Otani Hiroemon
The Actor Otani Hiroji III and the Actor Onoe Kikugoro I, ca. 1778

Ichikawa Danjuro Fifth as a Komuso Holding a Basket-Hat in His Right Hand, ca. 1775. Creator: Shunsho
Ichikawa Danjuro Fifth as a Komuso Holding a Basket-Hat in His Right Hand, ca. 1775

The Actors Ichimura Uzaemon and Arashi Sangoro, ca. 1773. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Ichimura Uzaemon and Arashi Sangoro, ca. 1773

The Actor Sakata Hangoro II and the Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV, late 18th century. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Sakata Hangoro II and the Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV, late 18th century

Kabuki Actors Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Ichikawa Danjuro V, ca. 1780s. Creator: Shunsho
Kabuki Actors Osagawa Tsuneyo II and Ichikawa Danjuro V, ca. 1780s

Evening on the Banks of the Sumida River. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
Evening on the Banks of the Sumida River

Scene from a Ghost Story: The Okazaki Cat Demon, ca. 1850. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Scene from a Ghost Story: The Okazaki Cat Demon, ca. 1850

A Party of Merrymakers in a Tea-house at Shinagawa, ca. 1783. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
A Party of Merrymakers in a Tea-house at Shinagawa, ca. 1783

A View of the Wharves in Yokohama, 2nd month, 1861. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora
A View of the Wharves in Yokohama, 2nd month, 1861

Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as a Courtesans Attendant, 1794-95. 1794-95
Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as a Courtesans Attendant, 1794-95

Group of Six Geisha Under the Cherry Trees on Gotenyama, ca. 1785

Scene from an Unidentified Drama, ca. 1800. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Scene from an Unidentified Drama, ca. 1800

Two Girls Play the Finger Game of Kitsume Ken, 1725-1770. 1725-1770
Two Girls Play the Finger Game of Kitsume Ken, 1725-1770

Reception by the Japanese of the Americans at Yokohama, 1870s. 1870s
Reception by the Japanese of the Americans at Yokohama, 1870s

Boating Party with Children Swimming, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Boating Party with Children Swimming, late 18th century

Two actors: the Fourth Matsumoto Koshiro as a Man Dressed in a Short Kimono [left], 1779

Two Actors Dressed in Ceremonial Costumes, ca. 1787. Creator: Katsukawa Shunko
Two Actors Dressed in Ceremonial Costumes, ca. 1787

The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Man Standing in a Room, ca. 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Fifth Ichikawa Danjuro as a Man Standing in a Room, ca. 1780

The Actor Onoye Matsusuke with Sword Held Above His Head with Both Hands, ca. 1778. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Onoye Matsusuke with Sword Held Above His Head with Both Hands, ca. 1778

Kabuki actor Onoe Kikugoro III as Shizuka Gozen, 1830. Creator: Gyokuryutei Shigeharu
Kabuki actor Onoe Kikugoro III as Shizuka Gozen, 1830. One half of a portrait diptych (the other half featuring Nakamura Utaemon III as Kitsune Tadanobu)

Kabuki Actors Asao Yujiro as Sano Genzaemon and Ichikawa Ebijuro I as Miura Arajiro, in the play Keisei Sano no Funabashi, 1822

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"Exploring the Vibrant World of Diptych Polychrome Woodblock Prints" Step into a world of artistic mastery with these captivating diptych polychrome woodblock prints. Each piece tells a unique story, capturing moments from history and theater, showcasing the incredible talent of renowned creators. Transport yourself to 1863 (3rd month) as you gaze upon the "Recently Imported Big Elephant. " Created by Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo, this print immerses you in the grandeur and majesty of this magnificent creature. Continuing our journey through time, we encounter another masterpiece by Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo. "Newly Imported Great Elephant" takes us back to the second month of 1863. The intricate details bring this majestic animal to life before your eyes. Delve into the world of drama with "Chuban of the Chushingura Drama, " created in the late 18th century by Shunsho. This print captures a pivotal moment in Japanese theater history, inviting you to witness its intensity and emotion firsthand. Experience an enchanting scene from Kabuki theater with "Kabuki Actors Sawamura Sojuro III and Sanogawa Ichimatsu III in 'A Courtesan's Secret. '" Immerse yourself in their performances as they captivate audiences with their skillful artistry. Embark on a delightful picnic party at Hagidera through Katsukawa Shuncho's work from the late 18th-early 19th century. Let your imagination run wild as you join this lively gathering filled with laughter and joy. Kitagawa Utamaro brings us into everyday life with his depiction of a bustling kitchen scene from ca. 1794-95. Marvel at his attention to detail as he captures both ordinary activities and human connections within this domestic setting. Take a stroll down memory lane with Katsukawa Shuncho's street scene from ca. 1789.