# 19th-century Japan

Time and place · hang 749 · 99 works

Works made in Japan in the 19th century.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## Section 1, north wall

1. [Distant View of Mount Fuji at Dawn from Hakone](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/distant-view-of-mount-fuji-at-dawn-from-hakone-aic-23469), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1828/30. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/distant-view-of-mount-fuji-at-dawn-from-hakone-aic-23469?hang=749)
2. [Cherry Shell, from the series Genroku Poetry Shell Games](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/cherry-shell-from-the-series-genroku-poetry-shell-games-met-54194), Katsushika Hokusai, probably 1821. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/cherry-shell-from-the-series-genroku-poetry-shell-games-met-54194?hang=749)
3. [Foreign Business Establishment in Yokohama (Yokohama ijin shōkan shashin no zu)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/foreign-business-establishment-in-yokohama-yokohama-ijin-sho-met-73414), Utagawa (Gountei) Sadahide, 1861. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/foreign-business-establishment-in-yokohama-yokohama-ijin-sho-met-73414?hang=749)

## Section 1, south wall

4. [Evening Snow at Asuka Hill, from the series Eight Views of the Environs of Edo](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/evening-snow-at-asuka-hill-from-the-series-eight-views-of-th-cma-120222), Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1837–38. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/evening-snow-at-asuka-hill-from-the-series-eight-views-of-th-cma-120222?hang=749)
5. [Painting Nine from Album of Paintings by Haizan](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/painting-nine-from-album-of-paintings-by-haizan-cma-448485), Yoshitsugu Haizan, late 1800s–early 1900s. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/painting-nine-from-album-of-paintings-by-haizan-cma-448485?hang=749)

## Section 2, south wall

6. [Procession of Russian Marching Band, from the Album of seven prints of Russian Army and Warship (Roshia seigi shashin kan), 1853](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/procession-of-russian-marching-band-from-the-album-of-seven-aic-14889), Keiga, 1853. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/procession-of-russian-marching-band-from-the-album-of-seven-aic-14889?hang=749)
7. [Kinryūsan Temple at Asakusa, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo"](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/kinryusan-temple-at-asakusa-from-the-series-one-hundred-famo-met-56689), Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/kinryusan-temple-at-asakusa-from-the-series-one-hundred-famo-met-56689?hang=749)

## Section 2, north wall

8. [Foreigners Enjoying a Party (Gaikokujin yūkyō no zu)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/foreigners-enjoying-a-party-gaikokujin-yukyo-no-zu-met-73488), Utagawa Yoshitora, 1st month, 1861. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/foreigners-enjoying-a-party-gaikokujin-yukyo-no-zu-met-73488?hang=749)
9. [Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)"](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/under-the-wave-off-kanagawa-kanagawa-oki-nami-ura-also-known-aic-89503), Katsushika Hokusai, 1830/33. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/under-the-wave-off-kanagawa-kanagawa-oki-nami-ura-also-known-aic-89503?hang=749)
10. [A View of the Large New Room at Sakurai](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/a-view-of-the-large-new-room-at-sakurai-cma-123463), Utagawa Kunisada, early or mid 1830s. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/a-view-of-the-large-new-room-at-sakurai-cma-123463?hang=749)

## Section 3, north wall

11. [Irises at Horikiri (Horikiri no hanashobu), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/irises-at-horikiri-horikiri-no-hanashobu-from-the-series-one-aic-26611), Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/irises-at-horikiri-horikiri-no-hanashobu-from-the-series-one-aic-26611?hang=749)
12. [Dawn over Mout Fuji and Susaki, from the series "Five Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji goban no uchi)"](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/dawn-over-mout-fuji-and-susaki-from-the-series-five-views-of-aic-81646), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/29. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/dawn-over-mout-fuji-and-susaki-from-the-series-five-views-of-aic-81646?hang=749)
13. [The Plum Orchard at Kamata (Kamata no umezono), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-plum-orchard-at-kamata-kamata-no-umezono-from-the-series-aic-34231), Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/the-plum-orchard-at-kamata-kamata-no-umezono-from-the-series-aic-34231?hang=749)

## Section 3, south wall

14. [Sugatano of Sugata Ebisuya in the Morning, Hour of the Rabbit, from the series The Twelve Hours in the Pleasure Quarters](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/sugatano-of-sugata-ebisuya-in-the-morning-hour-of-the-rabbit-cma-152480), Kikukawa Eizan, 1812. Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/sugatano-of-sugata-ebisuya-in-the-morning-hour-of-the-rabbit-cma-152480?hang=749)
15. [Plum Garden at Kameido (Kameido Umeyashiki), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/plum-garden-at-kameido-kameido-umeyashiki-from-the-series-on-aic-26577), Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/plum-garden-at-kameido-kameido-umeyashiki-from-the-series-on-aic-26577?hang=749)
16. [Yōrō Waterfall in Mino Province (Mino no Yōrō no taki), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/yoro-waterfall-in-mino-province-mino-no-yoro-no-taki-from-th-met-56146), Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1832. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan/yoro-waterfall-in-mino-province-mino-no-yoro-no-taki-from-th-met-56146?hang=749)

## Doors

- [More by Katsushika Hokusai](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/katsushika-hokusai?hang=749&via=continue) (20 works)
- [More Ukiyo-e](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/ukiyo-e?hang=749&via=continue) (172 works)
- [19th-century Japan, room 2](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/19-japan?hang=749&cursor=eyJvIjoxNiwiaCI6NzQ5LCJpIjpudWxsLCJnIjoib1oxTEstcGEifQ)