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Polychrome Collection

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Wallpaper Panel, France, Early 19th century

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Double Portrait of the Artist's Daughters, 1889. Creator: Adolf von Hildebrand

Double Portrait of the Artist's Daughters, 1889. Creator: Adolf von Hildebrand
Double Portrait of the Artist's Daughters, 1889. Additional Info: Two young sisters share a moment of unguarded reflection and warmth

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Three Actors, 1750 or 1751. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

Three Actors, 1750 or 1751. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Three Actors, 1750 or 1751

Funerary Lekythos, about 375 BC. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Lekythos, about 375 BC. Sculpted Vessel with a Young Woman. Additional Info: In the late 400s and early 300s BC, Greek grave monuments sometimes took the form of a large lekythos

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Female Saint (Saint Mary Magdalene), c.1510. Creator: Unknown

Female Saint (Saint Mary Magdalene), c.1510. Creator: Unknown
Female Saint (Saint Mary Magdalene), c.1510

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Enthroned Virgin and Child, between c.1340 and c.1360. Creator: Unknown

Enthroned Virgin and Child, between c.1340 and c.1360. Creator: Unknown
Enthroned Virgin and Child, between c.1340 and c.1360

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Stela of Ptah, Ramesside Period (about 1307-1070 BCE). Creator: Unknown

Stela of Ptah, Ramesside Period (about 1307-1070 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Stela of Ptah, Ramesside Period (about 1307-1070 BCE)

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Small Parian Head, Late 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Small Parian Head, Late 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Small Parian Head, Late 3rd century BCE

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Male Figure, 5th-6th Dynasty (c.2465-2150 B.C.. Creator: Unknown)

Male Figure, 5th-6th Dynasty (c.2465-2150 B.C.. Creator: Unknown)
Male Figure, 5th-6th Dynasty (c.2465-2150 B.C

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Magdalen, c.1770. Creators: Gaetano Gandolfi, Circle of Gaetano Gandolfi

Magdalen, c.1770. Creators: Gaetano Gandolfi, Circle of Gaetano Gandolfi
Magdalen, c.1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Male Saint (Cosmas or Damian [?])

Male Saint (Cosmas or Damian [?]), between c.1480 and c.1500

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Ba Bird (image 1 of 2), 2061-333 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Ba Bird (image 1 of 2), 2061-333 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Ba Bird (image 1 of 2), 2061-333 BCE

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Funerary Sculpture of a Bactrian Camel, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown

Funerary Sculpture of a Bactrian Camel, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Bactrian Camel, between c.700 and c.800

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Funerary Sculpture of a Horse, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown

Funerary Sculpture of a Horse, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Horse, between c.700 and c.800

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Funerary Sculpture of a Horse, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown

Funerary Sculpture of a Horse, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Horse, between c.700 and c.800

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Officials, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown

Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Officials, between c.700 and c.800. Creator: Unknown
Funerary Sculpture of a Pair of Officials, between c.700 and c.800

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Vase polychrome painted with watercolour on light brown stock

Vase polychrome painted with watercolour on light brown stock, c.1920-c.1922. Earthenware, unglazed. The lower half of the body is ribbed

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Vase, cylindrical, polychrome painted with watercolour

Vase, cylindrical, polychrome painted with watercolour, c.1920-c.1922. Earthenware, unglazed

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Vase with vaulted belly, polychrome painted with watercolour

Vase with vaulted belly, polychrome painted with watercolour, c.1920-c.1922. Vase of earthenware with curved shape, unglazed

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Cup without handle, polychrome painted with watercolour

Cup without handle, polychrome painted with watercolour, c.1920-c.1922. Earthenware, unglazed

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Surgical Ward (Gekashitsu) from Bugei Kurabu (Literary Club)

Surgical Ward (Gekashitsu) from Bugei Kurabu (Literary Club), ca. 1906

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Festival of Dolls (Third Month), ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa

The Festival of Dolls (Third Month), ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa
The Festival of Dolls (Third Month), ca. 1767

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Second Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Reizei in 'Ima-o-sakari Suehiro Genj

The Second Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Reizei in "Ima-o-sakari Suehiro Genj
The Second Segawa Kikunojo in the Role of Reizei in " Ima-o-sakari Suehiro Genji", 12th month, 1768

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Tiger in a Cage, 7th month, 1860. Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo

Tiger in a Cage, 7th month, 1860. Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo
Tiger in a Cage, 7th month, 1860

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Six Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa

The Six Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa
The Six Month, ca. 1767

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Oiran Hanagiku Reading a Love Letter While Standing

The Oiran Hanagiku Reading a Love Letter While Standing, ca. 1769

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Recently Imported Big Elephant, 1863 (3rd month). Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo

Recently Imported Big Elephant, 1863 (3rd month). Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo
Recently Imported Big Elephant, 1863 (3rd month)

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu

Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Matsukaze Murasame, ca. 1675-80

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Snowy Landscape, ca. 1820. Creator: Ishikawa Kazan

Snowy Landscape, ca. 1820. Creator: Ishikawa Kazan
Snowy Landscape, ca. 1820

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Yokohama Sumo Wrestler Defeating a Foreigner, 2nd month, 1861. Creator: Yoshifuji

Yokohama Sumo Wrestler Defeating a Foreigner, 2nd month, 1861. Creator: Yoshifuji
Yokohama Sumo Wrestler Defeating a Foreigner, 2nd month, 1861

Background imagePolychrome Collection: One of Thirty-Six Flowers, 1723-1792. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

One of Thirty-Six Flowers, 1723-1792. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
One of Thirty-Six Flowers, 1723-1792

Background imagePolychrome Collection: A Courtesan Followed by a Girl Attendant Carrying a Doll

A Courtesan Followed by a Girl Attendant Carrying a Doll, 1723-1792

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Golden Pheasant in the Snow, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu

Golden Pheasant in the Snow, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu
Golden Pheasant in the Snow, ca. 1900

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Danjuro as a Youth with a Toy Horse under Plum Blossoms. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Danjuro as a Youth with a Toy Horse under Plum Blossoms. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Danjuro as a Youth with a Toy Horse under Plum Blossoms

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Ninth Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa

The Ninth Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa
The Ninth Month, ca. 1767

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Onoe Matsusuke as a Man Standing at Night at Yoshiwara

Onoe Matsusuke as a Man Standing at Night at Yoshiwara, probably 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Picture of an Elephant Born in Maruka in Central India

Picture of an Elephant Born in Maruka in Central India, 2nd month, 1863

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Print, ca. 1863. Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo

Print, ca. 1863. Creator: Ichiryusai Yoshitoyo
Print, ca. 1863

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Two Lovers, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu

Two Lovers, ca. 1675-80. Creator: Hishikawa Moronobu
Two Lovers, ca. 1675-80

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Red Parrot on the Branch of a Tree, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu

Red Parrot on the Branch of a Tree, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu
Red Parrot on the Branch of a Tree, ca. 1900

Background imagePolychrome Collection: An Actor in the Fox Dance from the Drama

An Actor in the Fox Dance from the Drama, " The Thousand Cherry Trees", 1723-1792

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Parrot on the Branch of a Flowering Rose Bush, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu

Parrot on the Branch of a Flowering Rose Bush, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu
Parrot on the Branch of a Flowering Rose Bush, ca. 1900

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Ichikawa Komazo I as Yorimasa, 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo I as Yorimasa, 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
The Actor Ichikawa Komazo I as Yorimasa, 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Paroquet, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu

The Paroquet, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu
The Paroquet, ca. 1900

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Onoe Kikugoro as Tonase, from Kanadehon Chushingura (Kanadehon Chushingura)

Onoe Kikugoro as Tonase, from Kanadehon Chushingura (Kanadehon Chushingura)
Onoe Kikugoro as Tonase, from Kanadehon Chushingura (Kanadehon Chushingura, Shosei Onoe Kikugoro no Tonase), 1773

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Swallow and Camellia, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu

Swallow and Camellia, ca. 1900. Creator: Ito Jakuchu
Swallow and Camellia, ca. 1900

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Arashi Otohachi I, ca. 1790. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Arashi Otohachi I, ca. 1790. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Arashi Otohachi I, ca. 1790

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Big Elephants Being Attacked, 2nd month

Big Elephants Being Attacked, 2nd month, 1863

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Yamashita Kyonosuke in the Role of Tamarimaru

The Actor Yamashita Kyonosuke in the Role of Tamarimaru, ca. 1769

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Young Lady in Summer Attire, ca. 1748. ca. 1748. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

Young Lady in Summer Attire, ca. 1748. ca. 1748. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Young Lady in Summer Attire, ca. 1748

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Nakamura Kiyozo, ca. 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

The Actor Nakamura Kiyozo, ca. 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
The Actor Nakamura Kiyozo, ca. 1769

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Ichikawa Komazo I, ca. 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Ichikawa Komazo I, ca. 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Ichikawa Komazo I, ca. 1769

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Segawa Kichiji as a Daimyos Young Son

The Actor Segawa Kichiji as a Daimyos Young Son, and Sanogawa Ichimatsu as a Samurai Attendant, ca. 1750

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Ichikawa Uzayemon IX 1724-1785 in a Female Role. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

The Actor Ichikawa Uzayemon IX 1724-1785 in a Female Role. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
The Actor Ichikawa Uzayemon IX 1724-1785 in a Female Role

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Uiro-uri (Peddler of Sweet Cakes Called Uiro)

Actor Matsumoto Koshiro II as Uiro-uri (Peddler of Sweet Cakes Called Uiro), ca. 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Segawa Kikunojo II, 1758. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

Segawa Kikunojo II, 1758. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Segawa Kikunojo II, 1758

Background imagePolychrome Collection: A Fox Dance from the Drama The Thousand Cherry Trees. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

A Fox Dance from the Drama The Thousand Cherry Trees. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
A Fox Dance from the Drama The Thousand Cherry Trees

Background imagePolychrome Collection: A Dandy of More Than Questionable Morals Out Walking on a Cold Day

A Dandy of More Than Questionable Morals Out Walking on a Cold Day, ca. 1728

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Onoe Kikugoro (Right) as Soga no Goro; Ichimura Kamezo as Soga no Juro

Onoe Kikugoro (Right) as Soga no Goro; Ichimura Kamezo as Soga no Juro, 1744

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Actor Sakata Hongoro II as a Wrestler in a Play, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Actor Sakata Hongoro II as a Wrestler in a Play, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Actor Sakata Hongoro II as a Wrestler in a Play, ca. 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Oiran Chozan of Chojiya, from the series Love Letters

The Oiran Chozan of Chojiya, from the series Love Letters, ca. 1769

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 3rd in an Unidentified Role

The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro 3rd in an Unidentified Role, ca. 1769

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Dance of the Scarves. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

The Dance of the Scarves. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
The Dance of the Scarves

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro as a Woman Wearing a Red Cape

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro as a Woman Wearing a Red Cape, ca. 1772

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Young Man (Wakashu) with a Miniature Flower Cart, ca. 1750-60s. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

Young Man (Wakashu) with a Miniature Flower Cart, ca. 1750-60s. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Young Man (Wakashu) with a Miniature Flower Cart, ca. 1750-60s

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Actor Otani Hiroji III, Armed with a Sword, ca. 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

The Actor Otani Hiroji III, Armed with a Sword, ca. 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
The Actor Otani Hiroji III, Armed with a Sword, ca. 1769

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Young Lady with Parasol in the Yoshiwara District. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

Young Lady with Parasol in the Yoshiwara District. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Young Lady with Parasol in the Yoshiwara District

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Woman, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Woman, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Ichikawa Monnosuke II as a Woman, ca. 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Actor Sanokawa Ichimatsu as Young Samurai riding on Horse-back. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

Actor Sanokawa Ichimatsu as Young Samurai riding on Horse-back. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Actor Sanokawa Ichimatsu as Young Samurai riding on Horse-back

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Segawa Kikunojo II as a Girl and Ichikawa Tomiyeimon?

Segawa Kikunojo II as a Girl and Ichikawa Tomiyeimon?, ca. 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Twelfth Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa

The Twelfth Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa
The Twelfth Month, ca. 1767

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Mimasuya Sukejuro as a Samurai Attired in Kamishimo, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Mimasuya Sukejuro as a Samurai Attired in Kamishimo, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Mimasuya Sukejuro as a Samurai Attired in Kamishimo, ca. 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Courtesan Tsukioka of Hyogoya. Creator: Ichirakutei Eisui

The Courtesan Tsukioka of Hyogoya. Creator: Ichirakutei Eisui
The Courtesan Tsukioka of Hyogoya

Background imagePolychrome Collection: A Woman Seated in a Kago, ca. 1752. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu

A Woman Seated in a Kago, ca. 1752. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
A Woman Seated in a Kago, ca. 1752

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Portrait of an Actor, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Portrait of an Actor, ca. 1770. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Portrait of an Actor, ca. 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: A Waitress of the Sakai-ya Teahouse Standing and Looking

A Waitress of the Sakai-ya Teahouse Standing and Looking, ca. 1770

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Newly Imported Great Elephant, 2nd month

Newly Imported Great Elephant, 2nd month, 1863

Background imagePolychrome Collection: The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel (Ogiya no uchi Hanaogi)

The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel (Ogiya no uchi Hanaogi), 1790s

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Screen and Miscellaneous New Year Presents, 19th century. Creator: Ishikawa Kazan

Screen and Miscellaneous New Year Presents, 19th century. Creator: Ishikawa Kazan
Screen and Miscellaneous New Year Presents, 19th century

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Illustration of the Opening of Azuma Bridge in Tokyo (Tokyo meisho no uchi azuma bashi shi)

Illustration of the Opening of Azuma Bridge in Tokyo (Tokyo meisho no uchi azuma bashi shi)
Illustration of the Opening of Azuma Bridge in Tokyo (Tokyo meisho no uchi azuma bashi shinchiku no zu), 1887

Background imagePolychrome Collection: A Foreigner and a Leopard Disguised as a Woman

A Foreigner and a Leopard Disguised as a Woman, 7th month, 1860

Background imagePolychrome Collection: A Beauty. Creator: Ichirakutei Eisui

A Beauty. Creator: Ichirakutei Eisui
A Beauty

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Tomoe Gozen Killing Uchida Saburo Ieyoshi at the Battle of Awazu no Hara

Tomoe Gozen Killing Uchida Saburo Ieyoshi at the Battle of Awazu no Hara, ca. 1750

Background imagePolychrome Collection: Scene from a Drama, 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho

Scene from a Drama, 1769. Creator: Ippitsusai Buncho
Scene from a Drama, 1769



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