Search The Collection - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Abbreviated Drawing Styles (Figures) (Ryakuga shiki) 略画式 (人物), Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — Abbreviated Drawing Styles (Figures) (Ryakuga shiki) 略画式 (人物)
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1795, twelfth month

Abbreviated Drawing Styles for Birds and Animals (Chōjū ryakuga shiki) 鳥獣略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — Abbreviated Drawing Styles for Birds and Animals (Chōjū ryakuga shiki) 鳥獣略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1797

Abbreviated Drawing Styles for Figures (Jinbutsu ryakuga shiki) 人物略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — Abbreviated Drawing Styles for Figures (Jinbutsu ryakuga shiki) 人物略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1795

Chats on Novelties of Foreign Lands (Kōmōzatsuwa) 紅毛雑話, Shiba Kōkan 司馬江漢 Japanese, Five volumes of woodblock printed books bound as one; ink on paper,, Japan — Chats on Novelties of Foreign Lands (Kōmōzatsuwa) 紅毛雑話
Shiba Kōkan 司馬江漢
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1797

How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1795, (Kansei 7)

How to Draw Birds, Insects and Fish Simply (Chōjū ryakugashiki) 鳥獣略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — How to Draw Birds, Insects and Fish Simply (Chōjū ryakugashiki) 鳥獣略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1797, eighth month (Kansei 9)

How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Set of three woodblock printed books; ink and color on paper, Japan — How to Draw Figures Simply (Jinbutsu ryakugashiki) 人物略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1799, early winter (Kansei 11)

How to Draw Landscapes Simply (Sansui ryakugashiki) 山水略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — How to Draw Landscapes Simply (Sansui ryakugashiki) 山水略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1800, early spring (Kansei 12)

How to Draw Plants and Flowers Simply (Sōka ryakugashiki) 草花略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — How to Draw Plants and Flowers Simply (Sōka ryakugashiki) 草花略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1813, tenth month (Bunka 1

Original Woodblocks for the Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 草花略画式, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Four woodblocks for printed books, Japan — Original Woodblocks for the Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 草花略画式
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
ca. 1800

The Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 龍の宮津子魚貝譜, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink, color and mica on paper, Japan — The Servants of the Dragon King of the Sea: Fish and Shells (Tatsu no miyatsuko gyokai fu) 龍の宮津子魚貝譜
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1802, early autumn, (Kyōwa 2)

Garden of Cursive Drawings (Ryakuga-en) 略画苑, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — Garden of Cursive Drawings (Ryakuga-en) 略画苑
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
1823

Handbook of Fashionable Cuisine for the Epicures of Edo (Edo ryūkō ryōri tsū taizen) 江戸流行料理通大全; 料理通初編&二編, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink on paper, Japan — Handbook of Fashionable Cuisine for the Epicures of Edo (Edo ryūkō ryōri tsū taizen) 江戸流行料理通大全; 料理通初編&二編
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1822–34

Facsimile of Woodblock for an illustrated Page of a Book by Keisai, Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock, Japan — Facsimile of Woodblock for an illustrated Page of a Book by Keisai
After Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
19th century

Vol. 1 of 5, Various Pictures by Keisai (Keisai soga) 蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんかがずけいさいそうが), Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎 Japanese, Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper, Japan — Vol. 1 of 5, Various Pictures by Keisai (Keisai soga) 蕙斎麁画; 讃科画圖蕙齋麁画(さんかがずけいさいそうが)
Kuwagata Keisai 鍬形蕙斎
ca. 1815–42

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.

Search for Art

Content Notice