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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Yanagawa Shigenobu 柳川重信

Huang Chuping with a stone Goat (Huang Chuping and the Goat), Edo Period

Katsukawa Shuntei

The Warriors Sato Tadanobu and Yokawa Kakuhan (Sato Tadanobu; Yokawa Kakuhan), Edo (Japanese period)

In a narrow vertical frame a small bird looks downwards from a thin, bending branch from a thick bamboo stalk against a blue sky with dense white clouds.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Sparrow and Bamboo, Edo Period

Unknown Maker

Bush Clover and Butterfly (Hagi ni chô), Edo Period

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Dragonfly and Chrysanthemums, Meiji

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Kingfisher and Hibiscus , Edo Period

Japanese print of a woman, on a balcony, sitting in front of a narrow table filled with writing materials. Behind her is a river with fishman in a boat.

Suzuki Harunobu 鈴木春信

Faith (信 Shin), Edo Period

Jukōdō Yoshikumi

Actors passing Mount Fuji between the Yoshiwara and Hara stations on the Tokaido (Yakusha dochu yoshiwara hara fuji enbo), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

The last stand of the Kusunoki at Shijō-nawate (Nanke yūshi shijō-nawate nite uchijini), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Ichikawa Danjuro VII in the Shibaraku Role and Another Actor as Namazu Bozu, Edo Period

Hayami Shungyosai II

Ichikawa Tosho as a Groom, Edo Period

Li Qun

The Lu Yi Academy in Yen'an

Yanagawa Shigenobu

White Horse, Edo (Japanese period)

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Bamboo, Qing

Aoigaoka Keigetsu

Hobby Horse and Candies, Edo Period

Baien 梅園

Two Albums of Verse, Edo Period

A seated figure in patterned robes writing on a low desk, surrounded by scrolls and stacks of paper.

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭

Court Lady at a Writing Table, Edo Period

Yanagawa Shigenobu 柳川重信

Shirabyōshi Dancer, Edo Period

Totoya Hokkei

Boy Riding a Hobby Horse, Edo Period

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年

The Moon of the Milky Way (Ginga no tsuki)