Collection: Artwork and Prints

Edo Jidai no Fūzoku-shi (A History of Manners and Customs in the Edo Period), Circa 1650-1700. An Exceedingly Rare, Large Silk Emakimono Handscroll with Scenes of Women, Wakashu, and Courtesans, with a Tea Party, Leisure Boats, and a Game of Go

Imperial Procession for a Noble, Circa 1600-1700. A Beautifully Hand painted Emakimono Handscroll, With Dozens of Vibrantly Painted Figures, All Detailed, and with Gorgeous Landscapes

Shukajoshi-shugacho (Ms. Shoka’s Study Book), 1898. A Female Nanga Artist’s Collection of Work, with Dozens of Beautiful Ink Wash Paintings, with Some Color Examples. In Four Handscrolls

Kacho Oyobi Sansui no zu (Painting Album of Sites with Flowers and Birds), Circa 1870-1900. 24 Pages of Brightly Painted Illustrations of Floral Gatherings, Various Birds, and Landscapes

Kamakura Jitsu-zu zakki (Ten Maps and Miscellaneous Notes of Kamakura), Circa 1860-1890. An Illustrated Manuscript of the City of Kamakura, with 14 Pages of Beautiful Ink and Pen Landscapes

Rekidai Ten'nō Rekishi Gajō (Historical Picture Book of Emperors), 1870-1900. A Monumental, Sumptuously Produced Album with 78 Paintings of Japan’s Emperors, in Great Detail

Nihon Banzai Hyakusen Hyakusho, Nichirosensō (Long Live Japan: One Hundred Victories, One Hundred Laughs. Russo-Japanese War), Circa 1904-1905; With; Rokoku Seibatsu Senshō Shōwa. 87 Color Woodblock Prints

Gojusan Tsugi Meisho Zue (Pictures of Famous Places of the Fifty-Three Stations), Circa 1855. A Rare, Complete Album of the Vertical Tokaido, with all Fifty-Five Beautiful Woodblock Ukiyo-E Prints

Tani Bunchō huà Gaku Itsuki Te Hon (Tani Buncho's Paintings), Circa 1900-1930. A Printed Collection of Ink Wash Paintings and Compositions

Nara-Gaki (Pictures of Nara's Landmarks), Circa 1880-1920. Ten Ink Wash Paintings of Beautiful Landscapes and Temples, and Two Paintings of Deer and Shrine Maidens

A Literati Artist’s Sketch Book, Circa 1800-1840. 27 Pages with Countless Sketches in Ink and Color, With Pasted in Examples

A Literati Artist’s Sketch Book, Circa 1800-1840. 56 Pages of Heavily Detailed Ink Wash Drawings, with Pasted and Tipped in Pieces. Many Pages on Birds and Ornithology