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Chikashige (Japanese printmaker, active 1851), [Samurai Warrior]

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Chikashige (Japanese printmaker, active 1851), [Samurai Warrior], [1870]

From the appraisal document: Samurai warrior holding his sword with cherry blossoms above his head. The subject is brilliantly costumed in bright red…

Hashimoto, Chikanobu (Meiji period Japanese artist, 1838-1912), [Woman Removing Book From Cabinet]

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Hashimoto, Chikanobu (Meiji period Japanese artist, 1838-1912), [Woman Removing Book From Cabinet], 1895

From the appraisal document: An early 20th century print illustrating an elegant lady taking a book from an ornate lacquer cabinet. Calligraphy is in…

Hiroaki, Takahashi, Mount Fuji from Mizukubo

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Hiroaki, Takahashi, Mount Fuji from Mizukubo

From the appraisal document: Mt. Fuji dramatically placed behind a village named Mizukubo.

Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese painter and printmaker, active 1765-ca. 1785), [Man with Bow and Arrow]

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Isoda Koryūsai (Japanese painter and printmaker, active 1765-ca. 1785), [Man with Bow and Arrow]

From the appraisal document: A male figure is shooting an arrow from a balcony while his wife and child look on. A spare pine tree is on the right.…

Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Naga Beach, Mito

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Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Naga Beach, Mito, 1937

From the appraisal document: Mt. Fuji is the most prominent feature in the upper area with lower mountains in the mid region and an expansive…

Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Evening at Sōemon-chō, Osaka: from the series Collection of Scenic Views of Japan II

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Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Evening at Sōemon-chō, Osaka: from the series Collection of Scenic Views of Japan II

From the appraisal document: This night scene depicts figures in the mid-ground as well as lanterns on the balconies.

Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Kasuga Shrine, Nara: from the series of scenic views of Japan, Kansai

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Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Kasuga Shrine, Nara: from the series of scenic views of Japan, Kansai

From the appraisal document: A bold architectural statement conveying the importance of the Kasuga Grand Shrine with two figures in the foreground…

Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Matsushima, Sendai

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Kawase, Hasui (Japanese printmaker, 1883-1957), Matsushima, Sendai

From the appraisal document: It is Zaimoku island, Matsushima from a series of scenic views of Japan: Eastern Japan. A rugged stone outcropping is…

Kubo Shumman (Japanese printmaker, painter, 1757-1820), The Six Jewel Rivers [Right End of Hexaptych]

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Kubo Shumman (Japanese printmaker, painter, 1757-1820), The Six Jewel Rivers [Right End of Hexaptych]

From the appraisal document: Three attendants, one woman and two men, are serving an elegantly dressed noble lady. The landscape is adjacent to a…

Kunisada (Japanese painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1823-1880) artist, [Man Playing Instrument]

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Kunisada (Japanese painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1823-1880) artist, [Man Playing Instrument], [1866]

From the appraisal document: Left panel of a diptych of the mid-19th century illustrating a man playing a musical instrument, he plays the bottom…

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