Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 2,441 of these objects are on view in the museum now. 84,858 of them are available online. There are 1,672 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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Unknown Maker, India

Endleaf from a manuscript

Raifu

Treasure ship (Takarabune), Edo (Japanese period)

Nakayama Sugakudo

Quail and columbine (Uzura odamaki), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

The Junction of the Pilgrim's Road [to Ise] Seki, Edo (Japanese period)

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Pines bamboo and nandina berries in snow, Meiji

Thedlow Inc.

window treatment

Nakamura Hōchū

Morning glories and coxcombs (Asagao to oshareno), Meiji

Nakayama Sugakudo

Woodpecker and violets (Kitsutsuki katakuri), Edo (Japanese period)

Isoda Koryūsai 礒田湖龍斎

Pheasant and pine (Matsu ni kiji), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

The fall of Takadachi Castle, Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

The fall of Takadachi Castle, Edo (Japanese period)

Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博

Three little island[s] in the inland sea (Seto naikai mitsu koshima), Showa

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Kajikazawa in Kai Province (Koshu kajikazawa), Edo (Japanese period)

Kitagawa Tsukimaro

Flycatcher and loquat, Edo (Japanese period)

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Kintai (Brocade) Bridge Suo Province (Suo no kuni kintaibashi), Edo (Japanese period)

Torii Kiyomasu II

The actors Tamazawa Saijiro as Koto no naishi; NakamuraShichisaburo II as Yoshisada (Nitta Yoshisada); and Toshigawa…as Daito no miya (Princess Daito), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Woman with letter (Tegami no onna), Edo (Japanese period)

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Calligraphy Chinese scholar, and grasshopper on a morning glory vine (descriptive)

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

Sparrows rock doves (Murasuzume hato), Edo (Japanese period)

Nakayama Sugakudo

Water hen and white wisteria (Ban shirafuji), Edo (Japanese period)