The couple accrued woodblock prints, paintings, sculptures – including those by Hiroshige, Hokusai, Kunisada, Utamaro, Yoshitoshi and other important Japanese printmakers. It led to the ...

The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...

Immerse yourself in the rich world of historical Japanese art and culture this summer just an hour's drive from the city. Why ...

On exhibit last week, the Met’s 339 Uki-yoye (“pictures of the floating world”) were new proof ... His work ended the golden age of Japanese prints and started a new era in Western art.

Ukiyo-e means “images of the floating world,” COD’s McAninch Arts ... era artists popular at the time as well as prints, instruments fand Japanese scrolls from the period.

(Ukiyo-e means, roughly, “pictures of a floating world.”) Within decades of the publication of the Sixty-Nine Stations of the Nakasendō, the Edo Period would come to an end, Japan would begin ...

The exhibition Japan: A Floating World in Print at Maidstone Museum showcases a captivating collection of Ukiyo-e prints from the Edo and Meiji periods. Trying to find the right nursery ...

Screened entirely on rare prints imported from collections in Japan, the sprawling retrospective includes Naruse's best-known works — 'Floating ... thought that the world we live in betrays ...