Private Collections

Famous Restaurants from the Eastern Capital

Famous Restaurants from the Eastern Capital

This exciting collaborative restaurant series was designed by Kunisada (Toyokuni III) and Ando Hiroshige in 1852/53. Tōto kōmei kaiseki tsukushi (東都高名会席尽). The series was published by Fujiokaya Keijiro. View pictures...

Famous Restaurants from the Eastern Capital

This exciting collaborative restaurant series was designed by Kunisada (Toyokuni III) and Ando Hiroshige in 1852/53. Tōto kōmei kaiseki tsukushi (東都高名会席尽). The series was published by Fujiokaya Keijiro. View pictures...

Special Collection - Various Artists

Special Collection - Various Artists

This page displays our special collection of ukiyo-e prints (not for sale currently). These prints represent a variety of artists and genres. Prints that we think are exceptional aesthetically and/or...

Special Collection - Various Artists

This page displays our special collection of ukiyo-e prints (not for sale currently). These prints represent a variety of artists and genres. Prints that we think are exceptional aesthetically and/or...

Kunichika: Good and Evil Demon Mirror

Kunichika: Good and Evil Demon Mirror

Prints from the 1868 series "Mirror of Demonic People, Good and Evil" (Zen'aku kijin kagami) 「善悪鬼人鏡」by Toyohara Kunichika. Publisher: Tsunoi 津ノ伊. Blockcutter: Ôta Utakichi (Hori Uta). This series focuses on...

Kunichika: Good and Evil Demon Mirror

Prints from the 1868 series "Mirror of Demonic People, Good and Evil" (Zen'aku kijin kagami) 「善悪鬼人鏡」by Toyohara Kunichika. Publisher: Tsunoi 津ノ伊. Blockcutter: Ôta Utakichi (Hori Uta). This series focuses on...

Kunichika - Thirty-Six Modern Restaurants

Kunichika - Thirty-Six Modern Restaurants

This complete series, published in 1877-1878, demonstrates the commercial ties between businesses, in this case restaurants, and popular artists of the day. Kunichika portrays thirty-six of the most popular restaurants...

Kunichika - Thirty-Six Modern Restaurants

This complete series, published in 1877-1878, demonstrates the commercial ties between businesses, in this case restaurants, and popular artists of the day. Kunichika portrays thirty-six of the most popular restaurants...

kunichika's 36 restaurants

Kunichika - Thirty-Six Tokyo Restaurants

The series "Thirty-six Famous Tokyo Restaurants" by Toyohara Kunichika. This colorful series pairs famous geisha with famous Tokyo eateries. In the series, the rectangular panel at top left shows either...

Kunichika - Thirty-Six Tokyo Restaurants

The series "Thirty-six Famous Tokyo Restaurants" by Toyohara Kunichika. This colorful series pairs famous geisha with famous Tokyo eateries. In the series, the rectangular panel at top left shows either...

Kunichika - 36 Good and Evil Beauties

Kunichika - 36 Good and Evil Beauties

These prints of good and evil women from Japanese history (善悪三拾六美人) is my favorite Kunichika series. I have about 32 of the 36 in the series. The designs are fantastic,...

Kunichika - 36 Good and Evil Beauties

These prints of good and evil women from Japanese history (善悪三拾六美人) is my favorite Kunichika series. I have about 32 of the 36 in the series. The designs are fantastic,...