Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 2,134 of these objects are on view in the museum now. 85,750 of them are available online. There are 2,338 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Unknown Maker

Putting Up this Poster is Illegal. So is the War

Yanagawa Shigenobu 柳川重信

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

Feng Guang

Landscape, Ming

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Bird and Flowering Tree, Qing

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Bodhisattva Standing on a Lotus, Qing

Katsukawa Shuntei

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

Stephanie Fosnaugh

Scene 1 frame 3 from Domestic Landscapes series

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Cricket and Morning Glories (Asagao ni kôrogi), Edo 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

Yanagawa Shigenobu

Sparrows (Suzume), Edo (Japanese period)

Golden, orange, and blue chrysanthemums in varied stages of bloom accented by an assortment of foliage with a dragonfly lingering overhead, set against a faded beige-to-blue background.

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Dragonfly and Chrysanthemums, Meiji

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Shinagawa: Sunrise (Shinagawa hinode), Edo (Japanese period)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Umezawa manor Sagami Province (Soshu umezawa zai), Edo (Japanese period)

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

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

Totsuka (とつか), 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 Hiroshige 歌川広重

Lightning and rain Kameyama (Kameyama fuu raimei), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

The Brocade Bridge at Iwakuni Suo Province, Edo (Japanese period)