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A Floating World Clock as the Bell of Muken (Ukiyo tokei Muken no kane)
A Floating World Clock as the Bell of Muken (Ukiyo tokei Muken no kane)

A Floating World Clock as the Bell of Muken (Ukiyo tokei Muken no kane)

Nishimura Shigenaga (Japanese, 1697?–1756)
Izutsuya San'emon (Japanese)
early 1740s
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (beni-e); ink on paper, with hand-applied color
DimensionsHorizontal ô-ôban; 33 x 46.8 cm (13 x 18 7/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.958
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross
A Fashionable Yamato Picture Master (Fûryû Yamato eshi)
A Fashionable Yamato Picture Master (Fûryû Yamato eshi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1720s
Peacock Displaying His Plumage
Peacock Displaying His Plumage
Nishimura Shigenaga
Procession of a Daimyô at Takanawa (Go daimyô gyôretsu Takanawa no fûkei)
Procession of a Daimyô at Takanawa (Go daimyô gyôretsu Takanawa no fûkei)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1745
The Tale of Genji: The Paulownia Court (Genji Kiritsubo), no. 1 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: The Paulownia Court (Genji Kiritsubo), no. 1 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: A Rack of Cloud (Genji Usugumo), no. 19 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: A Rack of Cloud (Genji Usugumo), no. 19 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: Heartvine (Genji Aoi), no. 9 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: Heartvine (Genji Aoi), no. 9 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: The Shell of the Locust (Genji Utsusemi), no. 3 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: The Shell of the Locust (Genji Utsusemi), no. 3 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: The Broom Tree (Genji Hahakigi), no. 2 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: The Broom Tree (Genji Hahakigi), no. 2 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: The Wind in the Pines (Genji Matsukaze), no. 18 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: The Wind in the Pines (Genji Matsukaze), no. 18 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: The Gatehouse (Genji Sekiya), no. 16 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: The Gatehouse (Genji Sekiya), no. 16 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: The Jeweled Chaplet (Genji Tamakazura), no. 22 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: The Jeweled Chaplet (Genji Tamakazura), no. 22 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)
The Tale of Genji: The Maiden (Otome), no. 21 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
The Tale of Genji: The Maiden (Otome), no. 21 from the series Genji in Fifty-Four Sheets (Genji gojûyonmai no uchi)
Nishimura Shigenaga
about 1735 (Kyôhô 20)