Mie Gallery Private Collections
We are also active collectors of prints and print series we like. Below are links to some of the woodblock print series we own and are trying to complete.
private collection
36 Good and Evil Beauties
Toyohara Kunichika
Published by Morimoto Janzaburo in 1876.
36 Prints in Series
Gorgeous portraits of good and evil women from Japanese history and legend.
PRIVATE COLLECTION
36 Modern Tokyo Restaurants
Toyohara Kunichika
Published by Takekawa Seikichi in 1877.
37 Prints in Series
An enchanting snapshot of the top restaurants and dining life in Edo in the 1880's.
private collection
100 Roles of Baiko
Toyohara Kunichika
Published by Fukuda Kumajirō in 1893.
100 Prints in Series
A groundbreaking series of 100 prints of the famous kabuki actor Onoe Kikugoro V in his best stage roles.
PRIVATE COLLECTION
Good and Evil Demon Mirror
Toyohara Kunichika
Published by Tsunoi in 1868.
36 Prints in Series
Dynamic portraits of good and evil people from Japanese history and legend.
private collection
Famous Restaurants of the Eastern Capital
Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Hiroshige
Published by Fujiokaya Keijiro in 1852.
50 Prints in Series
A collaborative restaurant series by two Japanese masters.
PRIVATE COLLECTION
53 Stations of the Tokaido
Utagawa Hiroshige
Published by Sanoki in 1830's.
55 Prints in Series
Hiroshige's second Tokaido series - enchanting snapshots of the 55 Tokaido stations.
PRIVATE COLLECTION
36 Tokyo Restaurants
Toyohara Kunichika
Published by Yorozuya Magobēi in 1871.
36 Prints in Series
This colorful series pairs famous geisha with famous Tokyo eateries.
private collection
28 Famous Murders with Verse
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi and Utagawa Yoshiiku
Published by Sano-ya Tomigorō in 1867
28 Prints in Series
This is the series that started the genre of Muzan-e (bloody prints).
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