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Exhibition

Foreign Faces in Japanese Prints

Art Institute of Chicago20 Jan 2007 – 8 Apr 2007
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Works from this exhibition held in Dartabase

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Jurojin, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World (Ukiyo Shichi Fukujin)"

Jurojin, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World (Ukiyo Shichi Fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1769

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Boys Masquerading as Chinese

Boys Masquerading as Chinese

Okumura Masanobu · c. 1748

Woodblock print; oban benizuri-e with embossing

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Yui, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

Yui, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1806

Color woodblock print; chuban

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The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (Chikurin shichiken), from the series "A Set of Ten Famous Numbers for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushikaren meisu juban)"

The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (Chikurin shichiken), from the series "A Set of Ten Famous Numbers for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushikaren meisu juban)"

Yashima Gakutei · c. 1828

Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

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Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Itsukushima Tennyo in the Kabuki Play “Tokimekuya o-Edo no hatsuyuki”

Osagawa Tsuneyo II as Itsukushima Tennyo in the Kabuki Play “Tokimekuya o-Edo no hatsuyuki”

Katsukawa Shunsho · c. 1780

Color woodblock print; hosoban

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The Actors Fujita Hananojo and Ichikawa Danjuro II

The Actors Fujita Hananojo and Ichikawa Danjuro II

Torii Kiyonobu I · c. 1714

Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, tan-e

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Tamonten, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"

Tamonten, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1769

Color woodblock print; chuban

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No. 3: Zhang Fei (Sono san: Chohi), from the series "Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu)"

No. 3: Zhang Fei (Sono san: Chohi), from the series "Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu)"

Yashima Gakutei · c. 1824

Color woodblock print; shikishiban, surimono

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Actor Ichikawa Danzô III as Shôki the Demon-Queller in “Dandyish Design: Lightning Amid Clouds” (“Date moyô kumo ni imazuma”)

Actor Ichikawa Danzô III as Shôki the Demon-Queller in “Dandyish Design: Lightning Amid Clouds” (“Date moyô kumo ni imazuma”)

Katsukawa Shunsho · About 1768

Color woodblock print; hosoban

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Yoshiwara Impromptu

Yoshiwara Impromptu

Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1797/98

Color woodblock prints; oban septaptych

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Hotei, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Ukiyo shichi fukujin)"

Hotei, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Ukiyo shichi fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1769

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Korean Embassy Parade

Korean Embassy Parade

Hishikawa Moronobu · 1682

Hand-colored woodblock prints; makimono-e

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Daikokuten, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"

Daikokuten, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1769

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Shoki in Love

Shoki in Love

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1768

Color woodblock print, hashira-e

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Chinese and Tartar Boys Quarreling over a Game of Go

Chinese and Tartar Boys Quarreling over a Game of Go

Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1790

Woodblock print; oban, keyblock proof impression

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An Inauspicious Day

An Inauspicious Day

Suzuki Harunobu · c.1769

Color woodblock print; hashira-e

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The “Chinese” Quartermaster

The “Chinese” Quartermaster

Komatsuya Hyakki · 1765

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Ebisu, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"

Ebisu, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life (Tosei Shichi Fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1769

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Daoist Immortals Spying on a Young Beauty

Daoist Immortals Spying on a Young Beauty

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1768

Color woodblock print; hashira-e

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Shoki the Demon Queller Marching to the Left

Shoki the Demon Queller Marching to the Left

Okumura Masanobu · c. 1745

Woodblock print; hashira-e

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Fukurokuju, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World (Ukiyo Shichi Fukujin)"

Fukurokuju, from the series "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in the Floating World (Ukiyo Shichi Fukujin)"

Suzuki Harunobu · c. 1769

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Shôki the Demon Queller, from an album of paintings of Shôki, Edo period (1615–1868)

Shôki the Demon Queller, from an album of paintings of Shôki, Edo period (1615–1868)

Kanô Yasunobu, School of · Edo period, 18th century

Album; ink on paper

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Shoki the Demon Queller Sharpening His Sword

Shoki the Demon Queller Sharpening His Sword

Okumura Masanobu · c. 1725

Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e

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Chinese Beauties at a Banquet

Chinese Beauties at a Banquet

Kitagawa Utamaro · 1788/90

Color woodblock prints; oban triptych

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The Goddess Benten Holding a Biwa and a Young Man Holding a Shoulder Drum, from the series "Comparing the Smiles of the Lucky Gods (Fukujin egao kurabe)"

The Goddess Benten Holding a Biwa and a Young Man Holding a Shoulder Drum, from the series "Comparing the Smiles of the Lucky Gods (Fukujin egao kurabe)"

Katsukawa Shunsho · late 1780s

Color woodblock print; koban

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Shoki, the demon-queller

Shoki, the demon-queller

Utagawa Toyoharu · c. 1770

Color woodblock print; hashira-e

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Carrying a lantern sponsored by the Kojimachi, from the series "The Festival of the Sanno Shrine (Sanno gosairei)"

Carrying a lantern sponsored by the Kojimachi, from the series "The Festival of the Sanno Shrine (Sanno gosairei)"

Torii Kiyonaga · 1780

Color woodblock print; chuban

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The Big Snowman

The Big Snowman

Kitao Shigemasa · c. 1764

Color woodblock print; mizu-e hosoban

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Hara, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

Hara, from the series ""Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)""

Katsushika Hokusai · c. 1806

Color woodblock print; chuban

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No. 4: Chinese boys playing a raffle game, from the series "Children Say 'This is Japan!' and Imitate the Games They See in Picturebooks (Yodo iu koitsu wa Nippon, ezoshi o mite yori sono gai ni asobu)"

No. 4: Chinese boys playing a raffle game, from the series "Children Say 'This is Japan!' and Imitate the Games They See in Picturebooks (Yodo iu koitsu wa Nippon, ezoshi o mite yori sono gai ni asobu)"

Torii Kiyonaga · c. 1791

Color woodblock print; chuban

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Inro Case

Inro Case

Somada Mitsumine · early 19th century

Lacquer with inlay

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