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Ukiyo-e: pictures of the floating world

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Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)" Katsushika Hokusai · 1830/33 Fukami Jikyu in maanlicht Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · 1887-06-23 The Plum Garden at Kameido Shrine Utagawa Hiroshige (I) · 1857 De Jumantsubo vlakte te Susaki bij Fukagawa Utagawa Hiroshige (I) · 1857 Evening Snow on a Floss Shaper (Nurioke no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Views of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)" Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1766 Clear Weather with a Southerly Wind Katsushika Hokusai · 1829 - 1833 Tsuzoku Suikoden Goketsu Hyakuhachi-nin no Hitori (108 Heroes of 'The Water Margin' in Popular Translation) Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) · circa 1827 Ase o fuku onna2 Kitagawa Utamaro · 1798, printed between 1918 and 1923 Mandarin duck woodcut3 Utagawa Hiroshige · between 1830 and 1858, printed later Suikoden edit Utagawa Kuniyoshi · between 1827 and 1830. (Though the LOC gives the earliest start date as 1826, the series was not published until 1927[1].) Gasshukoku suishi teitoku kōjōgaki (Oral statement by the American Navy admiral) Unknown authorUnknown author · circa 1854 Shoki2 Okumura Masanobu · between circa 1741 and circa 1751 Fine Wind, Clear Weather (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) Katsushika Hokusai, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudō) (1760 - 1849) – Artist (Japanese) · (about 1830 (Tenpō 1) - 1831 (Tenpō 2)) 『神奈川沖浪裏』 After Katsushika Hokusai · First publication: between 1826 and 1833. Ogata Gekko - Ryu sho ten Ogata Gekkō / Adam Cuerden · 1897 Hiroshige II - Kishu kumano iwatake tori - Shokoku meisho hyakkei Hiroshige II (1826-1869) · 1860 Received Back into the Moon Palace-Taketori (Bamboo Cutter) from the series Twelve Aspects of the Moon Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · c. 1885/92 Frost fills the air and the autumn air is still/lines of returning geese cross the moon in the third hour-Kenshin, from the series Twelve Aspects of the Moon Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · 1885/92 Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Gotenyama Utagawa Toyokuni · late 1700s–early 1800s Beauty in a Boat on Sumida River Chōbunsai Eishi · c. 1801–4 Portrait of Kinokuniya Bunzaemon Utagawa Toyokuni · early 1800s Mt. Fuji through Pines Kubo Shunman · late 1700s-early 1800s Woman with Puppies Kitagawa Utamaro · 1801/4 Matsuchiyama on the Sumida River Utagawa Hiroshige · Edo period, 1856 Sketch for Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama no shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views in Omi Province (Omi hakkei)" Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) · c. 1859 Moon of Enlightenment, from the series Twelve Aspects of the Moon Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · About 1885-92 The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1689-1758) Katsukawa Shunsho · 1788 (inscription 1829) Dancer with a Maple Branch Katsukawa Shunsho · About 1780-90 Ichikawa Ebizô V as Togashi Saemon and Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Musashibô Benkei in Kanjinchô (The Subscription List), plate 18 from the series Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays (Jûhachiban no uchi) Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) · About 1852 Sketch of Ryogoku Bridge Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) · 19th century Monk Selling Ceremonial Tea Whisks Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1802 Beauty Beneath a Willow Tree Isoda Koryusai · Edo period, c. 1780 Honjo Shigenaga parriying an exploding shell Utagawa Kuniyoshi Gathering Salt Water at the Beach Utagawa Kuniyoshi · n.d. Beauty with Fireflies Kubo Shunman · early 1800s Chinese Beauty Kubo Shunman · late 1700s–early 1800s Moon, Pine and Maple Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1764–81 An Illustrated New Edition of the Water Margin (Shinpen Suikogaden) Katsushika Hokusai · 1823/25 Abe no Nakamaro, seventh poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1835/36 Tenji Tenno (The Emperor Tenji), first poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1835/36 Sojo Henjo, twelfth poet in the series One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets Explained by the Nurse Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1835/36 The drunken Lu Chi Shen destroys the temple guardian figure of the temple Godaizan Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · 1887 - 1890 Turtles Climbing a New Year's Decoration Katsukawa Shunei · c. 1790 - c. 1800 Portret van Osagawa Tsuneyo II in vrouwenrol Toshusai Sharaku · 1794 De maan bij Shinagawa Kobayashi Kiyochika · 1884 Myochin de non Utagawa Kunisada (II) · 1852 Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Fashionable Seven Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi) Chôbunsai Eishi · Edo period (1615–1868), about 1788 Fujiwara no Yasumasa Playing His Flute in the Moonlight Tsukioka Yoshitoshi · About 1883