Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. Of these objects, 748 of them are on view in the museum now. 84,693 of them are available online. There are 1,596 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. They are frequently revised and enhanced.

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A woodblock print of a seated woman. She wears a rich black robe embellished in metallic floral patterns and holds a round lute. Poems are inscribed above the image.

Kōitsu

Woman with a Moon Lute, Edo (Japanese period)

Totoya Hokkei

Cranes and young pines (Komatsu ni tsuru), Edo (Japanese period)

Ko Sukei

Cranes cherry, and old well (Furuido ni sakura to tsuru), Edo (Japanese period)

Totoya Hokkei

Shojo parakeet and plum (Ume ni shojo inko), Edo Period

Nakayama Sugakudo

Golden-crested wren and sasanqua (Kikuitadori sazanka), Edo Period