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Poem No. 80: Horikawa, Attendant to Empress Taiken, from the series Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets

By: Utagawa Kunisada, Japanese, 1786 - 1864

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Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

By: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797 - 1858@Published by, Uo-ya Eikichi, Japan

…’s most famous rain scenes. Originally published in 1857, the composition exists in two versions. Which came first, however, has not been established. One version is as shown in this print. The other has two rafts to the right on the far shore, and the outline of the shadowy trees on the horizon is a little different. This is the last set of prints Hiroshige produced in his remarkable career of over 8,000 single sheets, prints in series, paintings…

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A Train at Ikuta-Machi: One of the Sights of Kōbe, from the series Printing Album of Westernization of Kōbe

By: Utagawa Konobu I, Japan, 1848 - 1940

…Kobe was one of the first ports in Japan to open to foreigners in 1868. The area quickly became a favorite with the foreign community and there are many homes in the city that survive from this era. The Minoo Arima Tramway (now Hankyu Railway) was the first rail line in Kobe and began operation in 1910. Ikuta-machi in western Kobe was a favorite scenic spot with foreigners because of its picturesque Shinto shrine set in the mountains….

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One Hundred Faces (Covered Box)

By: Japan

…decorative works that were not only popular at home, but also increasingly so with the large audiences that attended the various international expositions around the world. This covered box is the perfect example of this trade. One Hundred Faces displays both the virtuoso carving and the subtle sense of humor of this unknown craftsman….

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Jug with One Handle

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One and Another

By: Yaacov Agam, Israeli, born Palestine 1928

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Suijin Shrin Grove and Masaki on the Sumida River, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

By: Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797 - 1858

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One of the Orangs started as if to come down…

By: Will Crawford, American, 1869 - 1944

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One and Another

By: Yaacov Agam, Israeli, born Palestine 1928

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One and Another

By: Yaacov Agam, Israeli, born Palestine 1928

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Two Sets (One with Bench)

By: John Baldessari, American, 1931 - 2020

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Jug with One Handle