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  • This section lists almost all prints that are shown in the various gallery sections, sorted by artists names. Due to the number of entries the listing spreads over several pages, each containing around twenty-five items. Since these pages only serve to give an overview we reduced the size of the pictures; a click on either the text line or the picture links to the description page where full-sized pictures are available.
  • Please, select the starting letter(s) of the artist's name you are interested in from the group below. - Underneath that group you will find four links to categories of prints, illustrated books, drawings, etc., not fully covered, or not covered at all, in this directory (with one exception we did not include any shunga, e.g.).
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    • Chose the first letter(s)
    of the artist's name:     		A - C E - HAS HIR - HOK I - KO KU - KYU L - U V - Z MISC.
    For works not listed
    in this section, see:     		drawings and
    printing blocks         		shunga prints under
    € 500         		facsimile editions
    of prints & books


    Artists: KU - KYU



    		KUBOTA, Beisen


         		'Eshimano kasumi'


    		attr. to KUNIAKI



         		Frogs as sumo wrestlers and as a referee
    - preparatory brush drawing -




    		KUNICHIKA



         		"Actors in theatrical hits as great heroes"
    Sawamura Tossho II as Nihon Daemon




    		KUNISADA



         		Five Iris Flowers in Full Bloom
    - pentaptych of kabuki actors -




    		KUNISADA



         		'Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as the ghost of Seigen'
    - First, DELUXE impression on thick paper -




    		KUNISADA


         		'Women compared to the 100 Poets'


    		KUNISADA


         		from: 'A game of juroku-musashi'


    		KUNISADA



         		'Cherry Blossoms' - half length actor portrait
    (unusual half-oban tate-e size)


    		KUNISADA


         		from: The Tale of Genji


    		KUNISADA school




         		Seven Lucky Gods
    - sample from a group of shunga drawings -
    (you will be connected to the SHUNGA section)


    		KUNIYOSHI


         		- Yoritomo's attack on the Yamaki palace -


    		KUNIYOSHI



         		Fifty-three parallels of the Tokaido::
    - Kuwana. The sailot Tokuzo and the sea monster Umibozu -


    		KUNIYOSHI



         		'Japanese heroes and the twelve Signs of the Zodiac': Dragon
    - Benkei hurling the great bell of Miidera into the ravine -


    		KUNIYOSHI



         		'Ogura Imitation of the One Hundred Poets':
    The villain Takumi and O-Kiku


    		KUNIYOSHI



         		"Shinji ando - nihen"
    ('Festival Lanterns - vol. 2')


       
       

    		KYOSAI, Kawanabe






         		'Gyosai gadan'
    - Kyosai's important discussion on art and painting,
       and an account of Kyosai's own practice and
       techniques, complete in four volumes, with over
       200 b/w and color illustartions. -


       

    		KYOSAI, Kawanabe



         		from: 'Kyosai hyakuzu'
    - sample of two out of four available designs -


    		KYOSAI, Kawanabe



         		from: 'Kyosai rakuga'
    - three designs from the series are available -

    		style of KYOSAI

         		'Tengu fighting in the clouds'
    - a writing-paper (?) design -

    Chose the first letter(s)
    of the artist's name:     		A - C E - HAS HIR - HOK I - KO KU - KYU L - U V - Z MISC.
    For works not listed
    in this section, see:     		drawings and
    printing blocks         		shunga prints under
    € 500         		facsimile editions
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