Collection

Our collection currently contains more than 100,000 works of art and design dating from ancient times to today. 2,435 of these objects are on view in the museum now. 85,129 of them are available online. There are 1,863 recent acquisitions. All of our collection records are living documents. These records are frequently revised and enhanced.

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A snowy landscape featuring a central snowy mass covered in bare trees and a winding blue river under a quiet, overcast sky.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Mountains and Rivers Along the Kiso Road (木曽路之山川 Kisoji no yamakawa), Edo Period

Travelers carrying goods navigate across a wooden bridge spanning a wide river, framed by a lively village and steep mountains under an orange and blue sky.

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

The Great Sanjō Bridge Kyoto (京師三条大橋 Keishi Sanjo ōhashi), Edo Period

Unknown Maker, Japanese

Sparrow and eggplants (Nasu ni suzume), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Fujisawa 藤沢, Edo Period

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Fuchu: Abe River (Fuchu abegawa ), Edo (Japanese period)

Traditional Japanese woodblock print of three women in intricate kimonos
folding vibrantly patterned fabrics. Two of the figures are looking at each other, while the other looks in a mirror.

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

The Bride Changing Clothes After the Wedding Ceremony (婚礼色直し之図 Konrei ironaoshi zu), Edo Period

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

With a single arrow-shot Tametomo sinks the finest ship of Mochimitsu as his mistress Sasaraye and his retainer Oniyasha and islanders look on in pride (Chinzei hachiro Minamoto no tametomo), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

The fifth month: Nitta Tadatsune Soga Sukenari (Satsuki Nitta Tadatsune, Soga Sukenari), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Hollyhocks (Hanaafuhi), Edo Period

Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉

Kirifuri Falls (Kirifuri no taki), Edo (Japanese period)

Kōno Bairei

Fisherman's gear

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

Shells (Kaigara), Edo Period

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

Long-tailed tit and white eyes (Enaga mejiro), Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Hiratsuka: The Nawate Road (平塚　縄手道 Hiratsuka nawate michi), Edo Period

Nakayama Sugakudo

Bullfinch sumac and morning glories (Uso haze asagaoshu), Edo (Japanese period)

Japanese print of a woman, with floor-length black hair, wearing a white robe, facing a gray, winged creature under a crescent moon. The woman sits beneath an open orange robe.

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年

Iga no Tsubone: Midnight moon Mount Yoshino (吉野山夜半月　伊賀局 Yoshinoyama yahan tsuki: Iga no Tsubone), Meiji

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Scene at the boundary marker Fujikawa (Fujikawa bohana no zu), Edo (Japanese period)

Katsukawa Shun'ei

The actor Nakayama Tomisaburo, Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Yoshiwara: Mt. Fuji on the Left (Yoshiwara hidari fuji), Edo (Japanese period)

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Hayano [Kayano] Wasuke Fujiwara Tsuneshige, Edo (Japanese period)