Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 2,137 of these objects are on view in the museum now. 85,605 of them are available online. There are 2,180 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Japanese print of a standing figure wearing a black and yellow floral patterned robe looking down to their left. Behind the figure is a yellow house with floral embellishments.

Okumura Toshinobu 奥村利信

Segawa Kikunojō I 瀬川菊之丞, Edo Period

Nishimura Shigenaga 西村重長

Bird and iris (Kakitsubata ni kotori), Meiji

Nishimura Shigenaga

Autumn moon Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu), Edo (Japanese period)

Ishikawa Toyonobu

Ishikawa Danjuro III (Sandaime Ishikawa Danjuro), Edo (Japanese period)

Katsukawa Shunshō

The actor Ichikawa Danjurō V, Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Sparrows and poppies (Keshi ni suzume), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Blue bird and hollyhocks (Aoi ni ruricho), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Peacock and maple (Kaede ni kujaku), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Crane and asters (Shion ni tsuru), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Golden pheasant and ferns (Warabi ni kinkei), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Small bird and rose mallow (Fuyo ni kotori), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Cuckoo in Rain (Uchu no hototogisu), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

White heron and flag iris (Kakitsubata ni shirasagi), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Falcon pine and rising sun (Hatsuhinode matsu ni taka), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Pheasant and Chrysanthemums, Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Peacock and peonies (Botan ni kujaku), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Noji Jewel River Yamato Province (Yamato noji), Edo (Japanese period)

Three white and brown birds glide between green foliage across gently rippling blue water which emphasizes the textured paper. Small, loose calligraphy floats in the upper left.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Black-headed Gulls and Weeping Willows, Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Sparrows and willows in rain (Uchu no take ni suzume), Edo (Japanese period)

A long-tailed, black bird swoops downward towards thin branches rising from the bottom, blooming with pink flowers and small green leaves. A red artist’s stamp sits to the right.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Long-tailed Bird and Peach Blossoms, Edo Period