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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Four small gray and black birds, swooping downwards towards a thin branch with clusters of berries against a pale pink and gray backdrop in a narrow frame.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Barn Swallows and Flowering Crabapple in Bud, Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

White-naped Crane and Tartarian Asters (Shion ni manazuru), Edo (Japanese period)

The back of a black and brown bird with extended tail feathers and a red crest on a snowy slope under a warm, golden sky. Thin calligraphy floats above.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Rooster in Snow, Edo Period

Two small brown birds with dense black spots and ruffled feathers stand on a grassy slope besides deep blue water, beneath tall red flowers and an orange sky.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Quail and Poppies, Edo Period

Vertical composition showing a bird with blue, orange and yellow plumage and a long, arched tail, bent forward amid sparse dark grass.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Golden Pheasant and Western Blackfern, Edo Period

A hawk with gray and black wings is tied to a wooden stand on which it sits above a green stem with white flowers, looking up at a brown bird.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Hawk Tree Sparrow, and Cream Narcissus, Edo Period

Narrow composition of slender stems with black and gray bell-shaped flowers with green leaves, extending diagonally towards the fading orange sky.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Balloon Flowers and Chinese Silver Grass, Edo Period

Hasegawa Sadanobu

Morning Glory and Miscanthus Grasses (Susuki to asagao), Edo (Japanese period)

Hasegawa Sadanobu

Cricket and Japanese Morning Glory (Asagao ni korôgi), Edo (Japanese period)

A small gray bird with a red beak perches on a branch with white and red blossoms and dark leaves, framed by calligraphy marked by red artist stamps.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Java Sparrow and Camellias, Edo Period

A golden bird perched on a tall green foliage featuring bold red and white flowers with dark leaves above a curved blue horizon line.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Black-naped Oriole and Confederate Rose, Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Canary and Clematis (Tessen ni kanaria), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Small Birds and Lacecap Hydrangea (Ajisai ni kotori), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Bird and Confederate Rose (Fuyô ni kotori), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Golden Pheasant and Bamboo Grass (Sasa ni kinkei), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Tree Sparrows and Roses (Bara ni suzume), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Cuckoo Flying Through the Rain , Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Bird and maple branch (Kaede ni kotori), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Bird and Peonies (Botan ni kotori), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Crane and bush clover (Hagi ni tsuru), Edo (Japanese period)