Katsuo Fish with Cherry Buds

Katsuo Fish with Cherry Buds, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish) by Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo))

Katsuo Fish with Cherry Buds, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish) by Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1797–1858 Tokyo (Edo))

 

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Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken (China Dog) Jūbei

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken (China Dog) Jūbei by Shunkōsai Hokushū (Japanese, active 1808–32)

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I I was a talented tachiyaku actor, who was trained by Ichikawa Danzō IV and achieved fame for himself in both Edo and Kamigata. He excelled in large-scale tachimawari and hayagawari techniques.

 

Ichikawa Ebijūrō I as Tōken (China Dog) Jūbei by Shunkōsai Hokushū (Japanese, active 1808–32)

 

 

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http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/76557

Japanese White-eyes on a Branch of Peach Tree

Japanese White-eyes on a Branch of Peach Tree,” from the Series An Array of Birds (Tori awase), from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō, vol. 3) by Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820).

Japanese White-eyes on a Branch of Peach Tree,” from the Series An Array of Birds (Tori awase), from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō, vol. 3) by Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)

 

 

 

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Autumn Ivy

Autumn Ivy Ogata Kenzan (Japanese, 1663–1743)

Though not yet autumn,
winds through the pines
blow all around me,
and I dread they will scatter
the crimson leaves of ivy.

Autumn Ivy Ogata Kenzan (Japanese, 1663–1743)

 

 

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http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/45076?rpp=20&pg=4&ao=on&ft=leaves&where=Japan&pos=72