Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains Japanese artwork dating from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries. While the majority of this collection consists of ukiyo-e woodblock prints, there are also a number of examples of the mingei (folk art) movement and the sosaku hanga ("creative prints") movement of the early 20th century, including pieces by Sadao Watanabe, Kiyoshi Saito, and Unichi Hiratsuka. The bulk of the ukiyo-e prints are by Ando Hiroshige; other notable artists...

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Collection is open for research; portions are available digitally.