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Woodblock PrintN2.1169

Single male figure under a cherry tree. Fence in background. Colours are brown, yellow, blue, pink, and black. Japanese characters in black on bottom right corner, three circular symbols in bottom left corner. Label on reverse side, "Kunyoshi 85 years old". Other label difficult to make out.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueN2.1264

A rectangular plaque with an image of a monk at rest and Japanese characters, carved from stone. The monk sits with his right leg lying on the floor bent at the knee toward his left knee that is folded up and over. He is holding prayer beads with his left hand. He is dressed in a long robe and trousers. Four characters carved are in relief across the top. The background is light brown wood. The frame is dark brown. A dark maroon-red ribbon-like string is tied through metal rings at the top.

Culture
Japanese
Material
soapstone stone, wood, metal and fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN2.1260

Green silk hanging scroll depicting a large tiger (forequarters view). Colours are beige, brown and black. Bottom of scroll is attached to an ivory baton. Top of scroll is attached to a wooden scroll bar strung with patterned string for hanging.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, silk fibre, ink ?, elephant ivory, fibre and metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Scroll PaintingN2.1259

Black and red imagery depicting seven monkeys in a pine tree; image is mounted on a silk brocade hanging scroll. Scroll is attached at the bottom to a wooden baton and at the top to a wooden strip with a checked black and white string for hanging.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Obiya Chōemon, Ichikawa Ebizō; Ohan, Onoe BaikōN2.1164 a-b

Two piece woodblock print of kabuki actors, a man (part a) and a woman (part b), with white cherry blossom trees and a blue river in the background. The woman is on the left sheet and has her head tilted down to the left. Her hair is elaborately done up with a variety of accessories. She is wearing clothing that has orange-pink and blue flowers print on a grey background. The man (part a) is on the right sheet and has his right elbow resting on his left wrist as his right hand holds a pipe. He is facing the woman and is wearing clothing that has a brown striped pattern. Each inner side has the title (consisting of the names of kabuki characters and actors) in black, written in ‘kanji’. Each lower outer corner has a circular black censor seal known as kiwame-in (極 印), a vertically rectangular black seal of the publisher (版 元, hanmoto), and the artist’s signature in black, written in ‘kanji’. The print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces, creating a horizontally rectangular image overall.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Woodblock PrintN2.1129

Village scene with people crossing a river over a bridge. Colours used are blue, green, brown, red, grey. Label below image says, "GENUINE", and is about the life of the artist, Hiroshige, born 1797, died 1858, and his work perior between 1818 and 1858.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Woodblock PrintN2.1128

Landscape scene with samurais and ladies seated on ground. River and bridge in background. Colours are green, orange, yellow, blue, grey and black. Label on mount says, "GENUINE" and is about the artist Hiroshige, his birth of 1797, death at 1858, and work period between 1818 and 1858. Red and yellow rectangles with black Japanese characters in top right corner, red and white rectangles with Japanese symbols in bottom left corner, also black round and rectangle with characters in same corner.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kawanaka-jima Daigassen Echigo kata no zuN2.1127

Six panel print showing a battle scene of Kawanaka-jima Daigassen (川中嶋大合戦) with warriors on horseback carrying spears. Predominant colours are red, blue, brown, and black. The battleground is brown with a blue seascape that has green mountains behind. Along the upper edge, there are the titles of the work in black Japanese characters. The print is made of six vertically rectangular pieces, creating a horizontally rectangular image.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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ScarfN2.1126

At one corner are a flock of flying cranes in white and navy on orange ground.

Culture
Japanese
Material
silk fibre
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PotN2.1121 a-e

Inkpot with penholder, inkwell, water holder and lids. A male figure is applied to the centre. Unmarked.

Culture
Japanese
Material
clay and glaze
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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