Ukiyo E Collection (page 2)

Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou
5855586 Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou.; (add.info.: Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou)

Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon
5855585 Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon; (add.info.: Slender stem with a few leaves crowned by a small floret of tiny white flowers. Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon)

Large-leaved angelica plant: Ooba senkyou
5855580 Large-leaved angelica plant: Ooba senkyou; (add.info.: Large leaved angelica plant: full plant from root clump, stem, leaves and florets)

Snowparsley. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou
5855579 Snowparsley. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou; (add.info.: Stem and pale and dark green leaf fronds of the snowparsley plant. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou)

Snowparsley or cnidium plant. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou
5855578 Snowparsley or cnidium plant. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou.; (add.info.: Snowparsley or cnidium plant. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou)

A man reclining
2909821 A man reclining; (add.info.: Print shows a man reclining. 1795); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Moon viewed through the heart
2909816 Moon viewed through the heart; (add.info.: Moon viewed through the heart. Print shows two samurai warriors fighting among fallen weapons. 1879); Universal History Archive/UIG.

'Anger', by Torii Kiyomine (1787-1868), from a triptych depicting the subjects of 'Joy
BAL2707 'Anger', by Torii Kiyomine (1787-1868), from a triptych depicting the subjects of 'Joy, Sorrow and Anger', published by Nishimuraya Yoohachi, pub

Pyrrhus, antique head completed with helm and bust in the 16th century
7130053 Pyrrhus, antique head completed with helm and bust in the 16th century; Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Pyrrhus)

A small wintry village in Japan, 19th century (watercolor)
7273676 A small wintry village in Japan, 19th century (watercolor); 30.0x21.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: The watercolor shows a small wintry village in Japan. unknown.); JMK Archiv.

Courtesans painting a large sumi-e (ink-wash painting). A samurai customer watches, and a kamuro maid prepares the ink
FLO4630994 Courtesans painting a large sumi-e (ink-wash painting). A samurai customer watches, and a kamuro maid prepares the ink

Oiran courtesan fixing her hair while a samurai watches in front of a water barrel in the pleasure quarters
FLO4630972 Oiran courtesan fixing her hair while a samurai watches in front of a water barrel in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764) from Fuzoku Emakimono

Courtesans and a street entertainer with performing monkey in front of a barred shopfront in the pleasure quarters
FLO4630900 Courtesans and a street entertainer with performing monkey in front of a barred shopfront in the pleasure quarters

Samurai customer with kamuro walking past two shamisen players in the pleasure quarters
FLO4630869 Samurai customer with kamuro walking past two shamisen players in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694) from Fuzoku Emakimono

Courtesans relaxing by reading books in front of a large folding screen. Woodblock print by Moronobu Hishikawa
FLO4630934 Courtesans relaxing by reading books in front of a large folding screen. Woodblock print by Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694) from Fuzoku Emakimono, Picture Scroll of the Water Trade, Tokyo

Samurai receiving a letter from a courtesan in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764)
FLO4630858 Samurai receiving a letter from a courtesan in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764) from Fuzoku Emakimono, Picture Scroll of the Water Trade, Tokyo

Miasma (Sawaki no tei), with three courtesans in the pleasure quarters of Yoshiwara
FLO4630834 Miasma (Sawaki no tei), with three courtesans in the pleasure quarters of Yoshiwara. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764) from Fuzoku Emakimono

Courtesans playing shamisen and dancing in Kyomachi, Yoshiwara. They sit outside a barred teahouse in the pleasure
FLO4630830 Courtesans playing shamisen and dancing in Kyomachi, Yoshiwara. They sit outside a barred teahouse in the pleasure quarters

Japanese god Daikokuten with courtesan and kamuro (young girl maid). Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764)
FLO4630765 Japanese god Daikokuten with courtesan and kamuro (young girl maid). Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764) from Fuzoku Emakimono, Picture Scroll of the Water Trade, Tokyo

Oiran courtesan watching a trial of strength between her kamuro (maid) and Kinpira the famous strong man
FLO4630759 Oiran courtesan watching a trial of strength between her kamuro (maid) and Kinpira the famous strong man. A jug of sake and drinking bowl in front

Green and red seeds of nutmeg and mace, Myristica fragrans Houtt
5855626 Green and red seeds of nutmeg and mace, Myristica fragrans Houtt.; (add.info.: Green and red seeds of nutmeg and mace, Myristica fragrans Houtt)

Leaves and stems of galanga, Alpinia kumatake Mak
5855613 Leaves and stems of galanga, Alpinia kumatake Mak.; (add.info.: Leaves and stems of galanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger). Kumatakeran

Rhizome and leaves of Alpinia chinensis Rose, mogyaku
5855609 Rhizome and leaves of Alpinia chinensis Rose, mogyaku.; (add.info.: Rhizome and leaves of Chinese alpinia, Alpinia chinensis Rose (Zingiberacea, ginger), Mogyaku or Aonokumatakeran

Four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou
5855600 Four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou.; (add.info.: Four opposing leaves on a single stem of Inula helenium. Yellowhead. Mokkou)

Leaves and flowers on a delicate, curved stem of carum. Ibukiseri
5855588 Leaves and flowers on a delicate, curved stem of carum. Ibukiseri; (add.info.: Leaves and flowers on a delicate, curved stem of carum)

Roots, reeds and flowers of variable flatsedge
5855646 Roots, reeds and flowers of variable flatsedge; (add.info.: Roots, reeds and flowers of variable flatsedge or smallflower umbrella-sedge, Cyperus difformis L)

Rhizome and root of the alkali bulrush, Scirpus maritimus L (Cyperaceae)
5855638 Rhizome and root of the alkali bulrush, Scirpus maritimus L (Cyperaceae); (add.info.: Rhizome and root of the alkali bulrush)

Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea)
5855636 Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea); (add.info.: Leaf of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda L. (Zingiberacea), used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda

Rhizome and roots of turmeric, Curcuma longa (Zingiberacea), aromatic herb, spice
5855633 Rhizome and roots of turmeric, Curcuma longa (Zingiberacea), aromatic herb, spice.; (add.info.: Rhizome and roots of turmeric, Curcuma longa (Zingiberacea), aromatic herb, spice

Yellow flowers and leaves of turmeric, Curcuma longa (Zingiberacea)
5855632 Yellow flowers and leaves of turmeric, Curcuma longa (Zingiberacea); (add.info.: Yellow flowers and leaves of turmeric, Curcuma longa (Zingiberacea), aromatic herb, spice

Rhizome and fruit of the round China cardamom, Amomum globosum Lour. (Sauzuku)
5855615 Rhizome and fruit of the round China cardamom, Amomum globosum Lour. (Sauzuku).; (add.info.: Rhizome and fruit of the round China cardamom, Amomum globosum Lour. (Sauzuku). Aromatic herb

Roots and round, brown, ball-like valerian plant. Valerian celtica. Kanshou
5855604 Roots and round, brown, ball-like valerian plant. Valerian celtica. Kanshou; (add.info.: Roots and round, brown, ball-like valerian plant. Valerian celtica)

Yellow root, stem and green leaves of lovage. Ligusticum ibukiense. Ibukitouki
5855576 Yellow root, stem and green leaves of lovage. Ligusticum ibukiense. Ibukitouki.; (add.info.: Yellow root, stem and green leaves of lovage. Ligusticum ibukiense. Ibukitouki)

Licorice-root plant (lovage). Ligusticum acutilobum. Touki
5855573 Licorice-root plant (lovage). Ligusticum acutilobum. Touki.; (add.info.: Leaves and delicate white florets of the licorice-root plant (lovage). Ligusticum acutilobum. Touki

Tomorrow's snow
2909819 Tomorrow's snow; (add.info.: Tomorrow's snow. Print shows an upper class woman standing near a well and two women, possibly servants, getting water at the well)

Unloading an American ship in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861. Utagawa Sadahide (1807-1878/79) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist
528545 Unloading an American ship in Yokohama harbour, Japan, 1861. Utagawa Sadahide (1807-1878/79) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist

People entering a large temple. Outside are trading stalls. Print of a painting in a frame with feet, c1770
528407 People entering a large temple. Outside are trading stalls. Print of a painting in a frame with feet, c1770. Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist

Roots, reeds and flowers of poorland flatsedge, Cyperus compressus L
5855645 Roots, reeds and flowers of poorland flatsedge, Cyperus compressus L.; (add.info.: Roots, reeds and flowers of poorland flatsedge, Cyperus compressus L)

Reeds and blue flowers of Cyperus Iwasakii Mak
5855643 Reeds and blue flowers of Cyperus Iwasakii Mak.; (add.info.: Reeds and blue flowers of Cyperus Iwasakii Mak. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo)

Leaves and pink flowers of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L
5855631 Leaves and pink flowers of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L.; (add.info.: Leaves and pink flowers of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L)

Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L
5855630 Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L.; (add.info.: Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L., used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda)

Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt
5855629 Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt.; (add.info.: Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt)

Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace
5855628 Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace; (add.info.: Green seeds and leaves of wild nutmeg and mace, Myristica fatua Houtt)

Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum
5855622 Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum; (add.info.: Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum, hihatsu)

Pink rhizome and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq. (Ginger, Zingiberacea) Hanameuga
5855611 Pink rhizome and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq. (Ginger, Zingiberacea) Hanameuga.; (add.info.: Pink and brown rhizome and leaves of Japanese alpinia, Alpinia japonica Miq)

Pink-flowered Chinese alpinia. Alpinia chinensis Rose (Zingiberacea). Mogyaku
5855608 Pink-flowered Chinese alpinia. Alpinia chinensis Rose (Zingiberacea). Mogyaku; (add.info.: Pink-flowered Chinese alpinia with dark green leaves. Alpinia chinensis Rose (Zingiberacea, ginger)

Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran
5855607 Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran; (add.info.: Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran. Phaius (Phajus) maculatus Lindl. var. minor FS

Roots and stems of the inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou
5855602 Roots and stems of the inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou.; (add.info.: Large root cluster and base of leaves and stems of the inula helenium plant. Yellowhead. Mokkou)

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"Ukiyo-e: Capturing the Essence of Japanese Life" Step into the world of ukiyo-e, a captivating art form that flourished in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). These woodblock prints and paintings offer glimpses into everyday life, landscapes, and cultural traditions. One such print is "Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido. " Created around 1830, it depicts a serene coastal scene along the famous Tokaido road. The artist skillfully captures the tranquility and beauty of nature. In "Fuji in Clear Weather, " part of the series "36 Views of Mount Fuji, " we witness an iconic symbol of Japan standing tall against a clear blue sky. This masterpiece by Katsushika Hokusai showcases his mastery in capturing both grandeur and subtlety. Moving on to oil on canvas, we encounter "Olive Orchard mid-June. " Painted in 1889 by an unknown artist, this piece transports us to a lush orchard filled with vibrant olive trees. It demonstrates how ukiyo-e artists were not limited to woodblock prints but also explored other mediums. Mori Tessan's "A Peacock" mesmerizes with its intricate details and vivid colors. This artwork showcases Tessan's ability to bring animals to life through his brushstrokes. "The Bridge with Wisteria or Kameido Tenjin Keidai" takes us back to Edo-era Tokyo. As plate 57 from Hiroshige's renowned series "100 Views of Edo, " it presents a picturesque scene where wisteria vines gracefully hang over a bridge—a true feast for the eyes. Another notable work is "The Running Well Teahouse, Otsu. " From Hiroshige's series called "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido, " this print immerses us in traditional Japanese architecture and the peacefulness of a teahouse.