Ukiyo-e by Katsukawa Shunshō II: Minamoto Yoshinaka and His Four Retainers Defeat the Tengu in the Deep Mountains of Kiso (源義仲四天王トともに木曽の奥山に天狗を退治す Minamoto Yoshinaka Shitennō to tomo ni Kiso no okuyama ni tengu o taiji su)
The Ukiyo-e Ōta Memorial Museum of Art (浮世絵 太田記念美術館 Ukiyo-e Ōta kinen bijutsukan) is a small museum located in Harajuku that houses the woodblock print (ukiyo-e) collection of Ōta Seizo V (1893-1977), a former president of Tōhō Insurance. He amassed over 12,000 pieces of prints that are...
Hi I need help translating this woodblock Print. There is two and I’m not entirely sure of their age or origin so any help will be appreciated. Hopefully I can know some artist names too. Thank you
Suzuki Harunobu (鈴木 春信; c. 1725-1770): ukiyo-e depicting a scene of the folk tale Momotarō returning with treasures after slaying demons on Onigashima.
I love this book. End of review.
No, I should write a little more than that. I do love it though. Japan Journeys is a collection of ukiyo-e (the Japanese term for woodblock prints pre-20th century) themed around travel in Japan. I’m not an expert on ukiyo-e, but I’m quite familiar with the...
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