Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 2,408 of these objects are on view in the museum now. 84,773 of them are available online. There are 1,629 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Unknown Maker, Chinese

cover (closure), Qing

Charles Edward Barber

Great Seal Centennial Medal

Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博

Sailboats Fog (Hansen, kiri), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Moon reflected in the rice fields at Sarashina Shinano Province (Shinshu sarashina tagoto no tsuki), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Takiyasha Summons a Skeleton to confront Mitsukuni in the Sōma Castle, Edo (Japanese period)

Lu Guang

Landscape, Qing

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Matano Gorō Kagehisa Dropping a Rock on Sanada Yoichi Yoshisada, Edo Period

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Canary and Herbaceous Peony (Shakuyaku kanaari), Edo Period

Wen Boren

Landscape, Qing

Utagawa Kunisato

Tree Sparrows and Bamboo (Take ni suzume), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige II 二代目歌川広重

Kingfisher and Lacecap Hydrangeas (Ajisai ni kawasemi), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Canary and Wisteria (Fuji ni kanaria), Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Blue-and-white Flycatcher and Confederate Rose (Fuyô ni Ôruri), Edo Period

Unknown Maker, Chinese

Seal

Unknown Maker, Ancient

Seal Stone, Late Helladic

Kobayashi Eitaku

Selected designs by Sensai Eitaku: A picture book of miscellany: Vol. 2, Meiji

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Kimono Designs, Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Shōno: Driving Rain (庄野　白雨 Shōno hakuu), Edo Period

Nakayama Sugakudo

Wren and winter peony (Misosazai fuyubotan), Edo (Japanese period)

Katsukawa Shunzan

The actors Osagawa Tsuneyo II as a woman and Matsumoto Koshiro IV as a samurai (nidai Osagawa Tsuneyo; yondai Matsumoto Koshiro), Edo (Japanese period)