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"Netsuke": The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, v. 38, no. 2 (Fall, 1980)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART BULLETIN | VOLUME 38 | NUMBER 2

"Netsuke"

Okada, Barbra Teri
1980
48 pages
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Barbra Okada

Met Art in Publication

Shōfusai Tōsen
19th century
Picking Clams, Utagawa Toyokuni I  Japanese, Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper, Japan
Utagawa Toyokuni I
ca. 1791
The Actor Nakamura Rikō I with an Attendant, Torii Kiyonaga  Japanese, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Torii Kiyonaga
ca. 1784
Chinese General Guan Yu (Kan’u), Ivory, Japan
18th century
Netsuke of Omori Hikoshichi, Ivory, Japan
18th century
Ashinaga (Long Legs) and a Daoist Sage, Wood, Japan
18th century
Netsuke of Sennin with Karashishi, Ivory, Japan
18th century
Daoist Immortal Tekkai

, Chikusai  Japanese, Wood, Japan
Chikusai
late 18th–early 19th century
Ryūjin, Dragon King of the Sea, Wood, Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Netsuke of Dutchman Holding a Cock in His Arms, Ivory, Japan
late 18th century
Kirin (Mythical Chimera)

, Ivory, Japan
18th century
Crouching Baku (Mythical Creature), Sadatake  Japanese, Wood, Japan
Sadatake
18th century
Netsuke of a Karashishi, Ivory and gold, Japan
late 18th–early 19th century
Stag, Ivory, Japan
second half of the 19th century
Tanuki (Japanese Racoon Dog) with a Sake Bottle and Bills for Sake

, Garaku  Japanese, Ivory, Japan
Garaku
second half of the 18th century
Tiger, Raku, Ivory, Japan
Raku
late 18th century
Netsuke of Snake, Wood, Japan
19th century
Netsuke of Horse, Wood, Japan
19th century
Wolf, Tomotada  Japanese, Carved ivory, Japan
Tomotada
late 18th–early 19th century
Rat with Three Young, Ivory, Japan
mid-19th century
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