Fine Art

Tokyo National Museum Artworks

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Enoshima in Sagami Province (Sôshû Enoshima), by Katsushika Hokusai, public domain

Enoshima in Sagami Province (Sôshû Enoshima)

Katsushika Hokusai

Tokaido gojusantsugi, Pl.18, by Utagawa Hiroshige, public domain

Tokaido gojusantsugi, Pl.18

Utagawa Hiroshige

Shinano Province: The Moon Reflected in the Sarashina Rice Fields near Mount Kyôdai (Shinano, Sarashina tagoto no tsuki, Kyōdaisan), from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces (Rokujūyoshū meisho zue), by Utagawa Hiroshige, public domain

Shinano Province: The Moon Reflected in the Sarashina Rice Fields near Mount Kyôdai (Shinano, Sarashina tagoto no tsuki, Kyōdaisan), from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces (Rokujūyoshū meisho zue)

Utagawa Hiroshige

Plum Garden, Kameido, by Utagawa Hiroshige, public domain

Plum Garden, Kameido

Utagawa Hiroshige

Kōshū inume-tōge, by Katsushika Hokusai, public domain

Kōshū inume-tōge

Katsushika Hokusai

Teahouse at Koishikawa the morning after a snowfall, by Katsushika Hokusai, public domain

Teahouse at Koishikawa the morning after a snowfall

Katsushika Hokusai

The Poetess Ono no Komachi, by Suzuki Harunobu, public domain

The Poetess Ono no Komachi

Suzuki Harunobu

Shirasagijo (Shirasagi Castle), by Kawase Hasui, public domain

Shirasagijo (Shirasagi Castle)

Kawase Hasui

Viewing Sunset over Ryôgoku Bridge from the Ommaya Embankment [Edo] (Ommayagashi yori Ryôgoku-bashi no sekiyô wo miru), by Katsushika Hokusai, public domain

Viewing Sunset over Ryôgoku Bridge from the Ommaya Embankment [Edo] (Ommayagashi yori Ryôgoku-bashi no sekiyô wo miru)

Katsushika Hokusai

Plum Blossoms, by Itō Jakuchū 伊藤若冲, public domain

Plum Blossoms

Itō Jakuchū 伊藤若冲

New Wisteria Leaves (Fuji no Uraba), Illustration to Chapter 33 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), by Tosa Mitsunobu, public domain

New Wisteria Leaves (Fuji no Uraba), Illustration to Chapter 33 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Tosa Mitsunobu

Hinomisaki, Izumo, from the series ‘Souvenirs of Travels, Third Series’, by Kawase Hasui, public domain

Hinomisaki, Izumo, from the series ‘Souvenirs of Travels, Third Series’

Kawase Hasui

Hoodo no bosetsu (Evening snow at Phoenix Hall), by Kawase Hasui, public domain

Hoodo no bosetsu (Evening snow at Phoenix Hall)

Kawase Hasui

Dawn at Isawa in Kai Province, by Katsushika Hokusai, public domain

Dawn at Isawa in Kai Province

Katsushika Hokusai

Blossoming Plum Branch and Moon, by Kano Tan'yū 狩野探幽, public domain

Blossoming Plum Branch and Moon

Kano Tan'yū 狩野探幽

Ushibori in Hitachi Province (Jôshû Ushibori), by Katsushika Hokusai, public domain

Ushibori in Hitachi Province (Jôshû Ushibori)

Katsushika Hokusai

Matsuyamajo Tonashimon (Tonashi Gate, Matsuyama Castle), by Kawase Hasui, public domain

Matsuyamajo Tonashimon (Tonashi Gate, Matsuyama Castle)

Kawase Hasui

Matsushima Godaido no yuki (Snow at Godaido Temple in Matsushima), by Kawase Hasui, public domain

Matsushima Godaido no yuki (Snow at Godaido Temple in Matsushima)

Kawase Hasui

The Great Fire at Ryōgoku Bridge, Viewed from Asakusa Bridge on the 26th of January, 1881, by Kobayashi Kiyochika, public domain

The Great Fire at Ryōgoku Bridge, Viewed from Asakusa Bridge on the 26th of January, 1881

Kobayashi Kiyochika

Evening at Tōshōgū Shrine, Ueno, Tokyo, by Kobayashi Kiyochika, public domain

Evening at Tōshōgū Shrine, Ueno, Tokyo

Kobayashi Kiyochika

The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1689-1758), by Katsukawa Shunsho, public domain

The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Danjûrô II (1689-1758)

Katsukawa Shunsho

Snow At Ochanomizu, by Kobayashi Kiyochika, public domain

Snow At Ochanomizu

Kobayashi Kiyochika

Enjoying the Evening Cool near Ryogoku Bridge (Ryogoku bashi yusuzumi uki-e), by Okumura Masanobu, public domain

Enjoying the Evening Cool near Ryogoku Bridge (Ryogoku bashi yusuzumi uki-e)

Okumura Masanobu

Samidare (Arakawa) (Early summer rain at Arakawa), by Yoshida Hiroshi, public domain

Samidare (Arakawa) (Early summer rain at Arakawa)

Yoshida Hiroshi

The Tendril Wreath (Tamakazura), Illustration to Chapter 22 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), by Tosa Mitsunobu, public domain

The Tendril Wreath (Tamakazura), Illustration to Chapter 22 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Tosa Mitsunobu

The Buddha Amida, from the triptych Approach of the Amida Trinity, by Japanese, public domain

The Buddha Amida, from the triptych Approach of the Amida Trinity

Japanese

"Ho": Yatsuhashi Bridge in Mikawa Province, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)", by Katsukawa Shunsho, public domain

"Ho": Yatsuhashi Bridge in Mikawa Province, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

Katsukawa Shunsho

The Tale of Genji, by Unknown Artist, public domain

The Tale of Genji

Unknown Artist

Original Perspective Picture of the Fashionable Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Furyu shichi fukujin uki-e kongen), by Okumura Masanobu, public domain

Original Perspective Picture of the Fashionable Seven Gods of Good Fortune (Furyu shichi fukujin uki-e kongen)

Okumura Masanobu

Young Murasaki (Wakamurasaki), Illustration to Chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), by Tosa Mitsunobu, public domain

Young Murasaki (Wakamurasaki), Illustration to Chapter 5 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Tosa Mitsunobu