Japanese Woodblock Prints

Randolph-Macon College was chosen by the beneficiaries to be the recipient of this gift in appreciation for the progress made in recent years by the College in developing a Department of Asian Studies and also in accumulating a significant Asian Art Collection for the College. Donated in 2014 by The Via Family (Rev. Bernard S., Balfour and Wali David) brothers of Richard A. Via (1922-2008). This gift is given in memory of Margaret Vaughan Johnson Via (1926-2013).

Mount Fuji from Mizukubo
Naga Beach, Mito
Evening at Sōemon-chō, Osaka: from the series Collection of Scenic Views of Japan II
Kinokuni Slope
[One Women and Two Children on Snowy Shoreline]
[Woman and Child in Snow]
[Two Males in Ornate Costumes in Snow]
Twilight Snow at Hiro (Hira bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei no uchi)
[Woman Walking on Terrace with Two Birds in the Sky]
[Two Pekingese Dogs Playing]
The Six Jewel Rivers [Right End of Hexaptych]
[Kubuki Actor Wearing a Sword]
Actors Sawamura Sôjûrô III as Nuregami Chôgorô, Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Hanaregoma Chôkichi, Segawa Kinunojô III as Azuma, Ichikawa Yaozô III as Yamazaki Yogorô; with chanters Tokiwazu Kanedayû and Tokiwazu Namidayû, and accompanist Kishizawa Koshikibu [Seven Actors]
[Man with Bow and Arrow]
[Two Women with Bird Cage]
[Woman Removing Book From Cabinet]
[Mother and Child Gathering Hay]
[Courtesan on Parade]
Beauty with Cherry Blossoms
[Elderly Man in Blue Robe]
Great Elephant Recently Imported from Overseas (Shin tohakurai no dai zo)
[Damyo Seated in Meditation]
[Samurai Warrior]
Kasuga Shrine, Nara: from the series of scenic views of Japan, Kansai
[Man Playing Instrument]
[Woman Playing Instrument]
[Man and Woman Play Musical Instrument]
[Fantasy Figure with Animals]
[Wooden Bridge Over Waterway With Boats in Moonlight]
[Fisherman in the Rain]
Mt. Fuji from Lake Yamamaka
[Rooster and Hen with Six Chicks]
["Yamato" Selling Vegetables]
Matsushima, Sendai
Japanese Woodblock Prints