Monthly Archives: January 2012

A Geisha’s First Excursion in the New Year Snow (Haru no yuki geisha dezome no zu)

Japanese, Edo period, 1830s Artist Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), Japanese, 1786–1864 Publisher Wakasaya Yoichi (Jakurindô), Japanese Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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GODDESS APPEARING TO COURT OFFICIAL

Totoya Hokkei Japanese (1780 – 1850) Print Edo period, 1615-1868 Ink on paper Creation Place: Japan Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum

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New Year’s Card: Adam and Eve from Historical Photographs (Rekishi shashin)

Japanese, Taisho era, 1917 By Artist Unknown, Japanese, Printed by Tokoen, Museum of Fine Arts Boston

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