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Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese

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WA-00042187

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Artworks (7)

The Snowy Garden

1854 · Triptych of color woodblock prints, ink and color on paper

Sheet: 35.6 x 75 cm (14 x 29 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

First Bonito of the Year

1844 · color woodblock print

35.3 x 24.2 cm (13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Abalone Divers off the Coast of Ise, from an Untitled Landscape Series

1830 · color woodblock print

Overall: 27.4 x 40 cm (10 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Woman with a Hand Mirror from the series The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World

1830 · color woodblock print

Sheet: 37.5 x 25.3 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Woman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu)

1823 · color woodblock print

Sheet: 37.5 x 23.2 cm (14 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Woman Putting Out a Light (from the series Modern Customs: Frost Beneath the Stars)

1815 · color woodblock print

Sheet: 38.8 x 26.8 cm (15 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo in the Mt. Tenpai Scene, from the series Famous Kabuki Plays

1814 · color woodblock print, with mica

Overall: 38 x 25.9 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Artwork sources (2)

7 published of 8 catalogued · 8 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 1 sources

Woman Leaving a Bath House (from the series Pictures from Otsu)
1823 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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First Bonito of the Year
1844 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Woman with a Hand Mirror from the series The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World
1830 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Abalone Divers off the Coast of Ise, from an Untitled Landscape Series
1830 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Kan Shojo in the Mt. Tenpai Scene, from the series Famous Kabuki Plays
1814 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Woman Putting Out a Light (from the series Modern Customs: Frost Beneath the Stars)
1815 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
The Snowy Garden
1854 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Ichikawa Ebizô V as Togashi Saemon and Ichikawa Danjûrô VIII as Musashibô Benkei in Kanjinchô (The Subscription List), plate 18 from the series Eighteen Great Kabuki Plays (Jûhachiban no uchi) (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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