Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 748 of these objects 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. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Tsukioka Tanka

Descending geese and flying swallows (Kaeru gan to kuru tsubame), Edo (Japanese period)

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Willows in snow and mist (Setchu yanagi ni kiri), Taisho

Mori Shunkei 森春渓

Frog and cricket (Kaeru to korogi), Meiji

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Iwai Hanshiro IV in the role of the fox woman (yondai Iwai Hanshiro), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige III 三代目歌川広重

Tiger lilies and jay (Kanokoyuri ni kashicho), Meiji

Mori Shunkei 森春渓

Grasshopper and flowering squash, Edo (Japanese period)

Itō Jakuchū

White-headed bird and camellias (Tsubaki ni kotori), Meiji

Itō Jakuchū

Hen and Rooster (Niwatori), Meiji

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Parody of the Letter-reading Scene in Act 7 of Chushingura (The Treasury of Loyal Retainers), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Fusatane

Bush warbler and plum (Ume ni uguisu), Edo (Japanese period)

Kaigestsudo Dohan

Courtesan, Taisho

Rembrandt van Rijn

Studies for the Return of the Prodigal Son

Keiri

Dragonfly and Flower (Kabocha ni tonbo), Edo Period

Keiri

Dragonfly and Flower (Kabocha ni tonbo), Edo (Japanese period)

Mori Shunkei 森春渓

Insects and pinks (Mushi to nadeshiko), Meiji

Shibata Zeshin

Duck swimming amongst reeds (Ashi ni kamo), Meiji

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Japanese Spiny Lobster (Ise-ebi), Meiji

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Budding and Flowering Plum (descriptive), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重

Rocky Island with Pines (descriptive), Edo Period

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

L'Enfant au Chien