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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Okumura Masanobu 菱川師宣

Ebisu, Edo (Japanese period)

Utagawa Toyohiro 歌川豊広

Beauty Stepping into a Ferryboat, Edo Period

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

Tengan Isobei 天眼磯兵衞, Edo Period

Utagawa School

A Collection of Tricks (仕掛文庫 Shikake bunko): The Intimate Bed (なじみの床 Najimi no toko), Edo Period

Utagawa Yoshimori 歌川芳盛

Floating World Proverbs (浮世たとえ Ukiyo tatoe), Edo Period

Utagawa Yoshimori 歌川芳盛

Floating World Proverbs (浮世たとえ Ukiyo tatoe), Edo Period

Utagawa Yoshimori 歌川芳盛

Floating World Proverbs (浮世たとえ Ukiyo tatoe), Edo Period

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿

Weaving the silk no. 12 (Haraori), Edo Period

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Seven sketches: men and red wolf, Edo Period

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

The last stand of the Kusunoki at Shijonawate (Nanke yushi shijonawate nite uchijini), Edo (Japanese period)

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳

The last stand of the Kusunoki at Shijonawate (Nanke yushi shijonawate nite uchijini), Edo (Japanese period)

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Utagawa School

Ichikawa Sadanji as Yagyu Sajima no kami; Ichikawa Udanji as Yagyu Matajuro; Ichikawa Kodanji as Chugen Jirosuke, Edo (Japanese period)

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Tani Bunchō

Manual of Paintings by Famous Masters of Successive Periods, Edo (Japanese period)

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Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Contemporary brocades of fashions at the imperial palace (Gosho moyo tosei nishiki), Edo (Japanese period)

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Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重

Bush Warbler and Plum (descriptive), Edo (Japanese period)

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Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

The fifth month: The Ikebana gathering (Satsuki: Ikebana no kai), Edo (Japanese period)

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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)

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Unknown Maker, Japanese

Designs for furi tome (sode) no. 9; Auspicious salt beach, Edo (Japanese period)

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Utagawa Kunisada 歌川国貞 (Toyokuni III)

Reconciliation between Takeda and Uesugi at Kawanakajima in Shinano Province, Edo (Japanese period)

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Katsukawa Shuntei

River battle, Edo (Japanese period)