Category Archives: Asian Art Museum

Ukiyo-e… Fame

Posted on July 10, 2011 by

Here is the video to accompany the latest show at the Toshidama Gallery: “Personalities of Edo: the Cult of Celebrity in Japanese Woodblock Prints”.  All the prints seen in the video are available for purchase. [blip.tv http://blip.tv/play/AYLHoTMC%5D Advertisements

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WHY JAPANESE PRINTS?…PART 2

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

Warrior, courtesan, witch, wizard, demon, actor, ghost… what’s not to like? For English readers there’s a show of Japanese prints opening in Oxford called Japanese Ghosts and Demons: Ukiyo-e prints from the Ashmolean. Toshidama Gallery is showing some of these … Continue reading →

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WELCOME TO THE TOSHIDAMA GALLERY

Posted on September 23, 2010 by

Hello and welcome to the Toshidama Gallery blog. We’ve been dealing privately in 18th and 19th century Japanese prints for a while and felt that it was the right time to have a gallery online, and with as much access … Continue reading →

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