Nishimura Shigenaga
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Nishimura Shigenaga #105,716

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person1697–1756
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Selected Works37

Museum Acquisitions

LACMA
The Fashion of a Spring Cherry Maiden
The Fashion of a Spring Cherry Maiden, 1720
Acquired 2015
Hand-colored woodblock print with mica
Art Institute of Chicago
Landscape with Heron and Boat
Landscape with Heron and Boat
Acquired 1963
Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Jurojin with crane and tortoise
Jurojin with crane and tortoise
Acquired 1942
Woodblock print; hashira-e, sumizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Saigyo Hoshi gazing at Mt. Fuji
Saigyo Hoshi gazing at Mt. Fuji, 1730
Acquired 1942
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
In the Style of a Young Man (Wakashu fu), Left Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui hidari)
In the Style of a Young Man (Wakashu fu), Left Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui hidari), 1730
Acquired 1940
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Woman Holding Kimono with Mt. Fuji above
Woman Holding Kimono with Mt. Fuji above, 1740
Acquired 1939
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, sumizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Sleeping Young Woman with Mt. Fuji Above
Sleeping Young Woman with Mt. Fuji Above, 1740
Acquired 1939
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, sumizuri-e
Cleveland Museum of Art
Xu You Rinsing his Ear at a Waterfall
Xu You Rinsing his Ear at a Waterfall, 1720
Acquired 1921
color woodblock print
Cleveland Museum of Art
Tea House Beside the Kamo River in Kyoto
Tea House Beside the Kamo River in Kyoto, 1740
Acquired 1920
color woodblock print
Art Institute of Chicago
The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Hisamatsu
The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Hisamatsu, 1743
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hashira-e, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Set of Three, Love Birds in Three Kinds of Music (Sampukutsui hiyoku no san kyoku)
Set of Three, Love Birds in Three Kinds of Music (Sampukutsui hiyoku no san kyoku), 1748
In museum collection
Color woodblock print; uncut hosoban triptych, benizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
In the Style of a Page (Kosho fu), Center Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui chu)
In the Style of a Page (Kosho fu), Center Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui chu), 1730
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
The Actors Otani Ryuzaemon II as Kajiwara Genta and Arashi Tominosuke I as Oiso no Tora in the play "Tamagushi Yosooi Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1747
The Actors Otani Ryuzaemon II as Kajiwara Genta and Arashi Tominosuke I as Oiso no Tora in the play "Tamagushi Yosooi Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1747, 1747
In museum collection
Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Bamboo and Tiger
Bamboo and Tiger, 1725
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urishi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Silver Pheasant (Hakkan)
Silver Pheasant (Hakkan), 1730
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Mandarin Ducks, from the series "Kashinsai"
Mandarin Ducks, from the series "Kashinsai", 1725
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Eagle and Monkey
Eagle and Monkey, 1725
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
The Sumiyoshi Dance
The Sumiyoshi Dance
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Beauty and Young Man Riding an Ox (parody of Kyoyu and Sobu?)
Beauty and Young Man Riding an Ox (parody of Kyoyu and Sobu?), 1740
In museum collection
Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Set of Three Hanging Scrolls, Day Dream Plays (Kakemono sampukutsui utsusu no asobi)
Set of Three Hanging Scrolls, Day Dream Plays (Kakemono sampukutsui utsusu no asobi), 1755
In museum collection
Color woodblock print; uncut hosoban triptych, benizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Courtesan Riding a Carp (parody of the Daoist Immortal Kinko [Chinese: Qin Gao])
Courtesan Riding a Carp (parody of the Daoist Immortal Kinko [Chinese: Qin Gao]), 1730
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Art Institute of Chicago
The Portrait of Actors at the Ogura Cottage
The Portrait of Actors at the Ogura Cottage
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, beni-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Serving tea under a willow tree
Serving tea under a willow tree
In museum collection
Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ushiwakamaru in the play "Kiichi Hogen Shinanguruma," performed at the Morita Theater in the eleventh month, 1754
The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ushiwakamaru in the play "Kiichi Hogen Shinanguruma," performed at the Morita Theater in the eleventh month, 1754, 1754
In museum collection
Color woodblock print; left sheet of hosoban triptych, benizuri-e
Art Institute of Chicago
Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama no aki no tsuki), No. 8 from the series "Eight Views of Omi"
Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama no aki no tsuki), No. 8 from the series "Eight Views of Omi", 1716
In museum collection
Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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The Fashion of a Spring Cherry Maiden
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession M.2015.298.26 · Hand-colored woodblock print with mica
Gift of Barbara S. Bowman
Child Reaching for a Fishbowl
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 1985 · Accession 1985.349 · hand-colored woodblock print
The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
Landscape with Heron and Boat
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1963 · Accession 1962.980 · Color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Henderson
Jurojin with crane and tortoise
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1942 · Accession 1942.128 · Woodblock print; hashira-e, sumizuri-e
Clarence Buckingham Collection
Saigyo Hoshi gazing at Mt. Fuji
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1942 · Accession 1942.80 · Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Clarence Buckingham Collection
In the Style of a Young Man (Wakashu fu), Left Sheet of Triptych (Sanpukutsui hidari)
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1940 · Accession 1939.2192 · Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e
Clarence Buckingham Collection
Woman Holding Kimono with Mt. Fuji above
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1939 · Accession 1938.437 · Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, sumizuri-e
Bequest of Kate S Buckingham Estate
Sleeping Young Woman with Mt. Fuji Above
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 1939 · Accession 1938.435 · Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, sumizuri-e
Bequest of Kate S Buckingham Estate
Untitled
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1936 · Accession JP2657 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Untitled
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1929 · Accession JP1620 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
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Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1929 · Accession JP1619 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
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Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1929 · Accession JP1618 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
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