Collection: Artwork and Prints

Jū ni-kagetsu Fūzoku Emakimono (Twelve Months of Customs Picture Scroll), Circa 1665-1690. Over 50 Beautiful Paintings from the Kano School, and Poetry Throughout, In Two Scrolls

Jūnirui Uta-awase (Poetry Contest of Twelve), Circa 1603-1650. Emakimono Handscroll Depicting a Poetry Contest Between the Twelve Zodiac Animals, Satirizing Early Poetry Challenges. 12 Charming Paintings and an Illuminated Frontispiece

Tosa kō Shū Juni-rui Kassen Emaki (Tosa Hirochika’s Picture Scrolls of the Twelve Zodiac Animals Battle), 1852. Emakimono Set of Two Scrolls Depicting an Illustrated Beast Fable, of the Twelve Zodiac Animals against the Beast Army

Genji e Shikishi Gachō (Genji Picture Colored Paper Sketchbook), Circa 1550-1600. A Masterfully Illuminated and Hand Painted Selection of Seven Yamato-E Paintings and Seven Sheets of of Calligraphy, of Different Chapters from the Tale of Genji

Nyōbō Sanjūrokkasen (The Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets), Circa 1640-1691. An Incomplete, But Sumptuously Painted and Large, Rare Set of 25 of the 36 Immortal Women Poets, by one of the Tosa School Heads, and Head Imperial Court Painter

Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji), Circa 1603-1650. A Sumptuously Illuminated and Hand Painted Series of Twenty-Seven Yamato-E Paintings, Comprising of Different Chapters, all Masterfully Produced

Nara Ehon Bunsho Soshi (Nara Picture Book Bunsho Soshi), 1456. A Complete Set of Three Medieval Manuscripts, with A Suite of Fourteen Sumptuously Illuminated and Hand Painted Illustrations

Bunsho Soshi (The Tale of Bunsho), Circa 1600-1670. A Beautifully Illuminated and Hand Painted Series of Twenty-Eight Yamato-E Paintings, Likely Made for the Nara Ehon Narrative of Bunsho the Saltmaker and Possibly Another Tale

Hachikazuki (The Bowl-Bearer Princess), Circa 1600-1650. A Sumptuously Illuminated and Hand Painted Series of Sixteen Illuminated Yamato-E Paintings. An extremely Scarce Nara Ehon of this Otogi Zoshi Tale, a Japanese Cinderella

Folding Fan Painting, in the Style of Nara Ehon or Yamato-E Painting, Circa 1800-1850. A Scene from a Heian Period Tale, Lovestruck Nobles at Court, and a Female Attendant, Hand Painted and Bordered with Gold

Folding Fan Painting, in the Style of Nara Ehon or Yamato-E Painting, Circa 1800-1850. A Scene from a Heian Period Tale, Lovestruck Nobles at Court, Hand Painted and Bordered with Gold

Folding Fan Painting, in the Style of Nara Ehon or Yamato-E Painting, Circa 1800-1850. A Scene from a Heian Period Tale, a Noble Visiting his Love, Hand Painted and Bordered with Gold