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A selection of recent additions
A selection of ukiyo-e
A selection of shin hanga
1923 Before & After: Japanese Prints and the Great Kanto Earthquake
New York Asia Week, September 17–24, 2021, by appointment
Scholten Japanese Art is pleased to announce our upcoming two-part exhibition, 1923 Before & After: Japanese Prints and the Great Kanto Earthquake, an exploration of the revitalization of woodblock printmaking in the early 20th century and how it evolved and changed after the devastation of the 1923 earthquake.
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Online exhibition:
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Part 1 index (Before) →
Part 2 index (After) →
Flowers of the Theatrical World: Actor Morita Kan'ya XIII as Jean Valjean in Les Miserables
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Snow, Moon and Flowers in Downtown Tokyo: Complete Set of Three 90/100
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Thirty-Two Aspects of Customs and Manners: no. 12, Heavy, The Appearance of a Fukagawa Waitress in the Tempo Era [1830-1844]
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Thirty-Two Aspects of Customs and Manners: no. 21, Eager, The Appearance of a Courtesan of the Kaei Period [1848-1854]
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Comparison of New Ukiyo-e Beauties: June, Irises
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Remaining Light
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Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges in All the Provinces: Fukui Bridge in Echizen Province
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Gokokuji Temple Bellfry, Clear Weather After Snowfall
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Moonrise at Nezu Gongen Shrine
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The Three Brave Bombers
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Illustration of the Landing and Advance to Weihaiwei
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Great Victory of the Imperial Navy in the Russo-Japanese Naval Battle at Port Arthur - Hurrah!
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Fireworks in an Evening Cool at Ryogoku
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Pictorial Allusions, Reused Blocks: Kabukicho
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Scholten is a private gallery specializing in Japanese woodblock prints and paintings. We offer ukiyo-e from the 18th to 20th centuries, including shin hanga, sosaku hanga, and Japanese-style woodblock prints produced by Western artists. Located in a spacious suite in the old Meurice Hotel, just steps from Central Park South, we enjoy meeting with visitors one on one in order to best learn about your interests and share the collection with you.
Scholten Japanese Art is open Monday - Friday, and some Saturdays, by appointment only.
Contact Katherine Martin at
(212) 585-0474 or email kem@scholten-japanese-art.com
to schedule a visit between 11am and 4pm preferably for no more than two individuals at a time.
Visitors are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing at their discretion.
Follow us on Instagram here for a variety of works from our inventory; and here, for our account showcasing art acquired at our gallery and displayed by collectors in their homes.
Scholten is a private gallery specializing in Japanese woodblock prints and paintings. We offer ukiyo-e from the 18th to 20th centuries, including shin hanga, sosaku hanga, and Japanese-style woodblock prints produced by Western artists. Located in a spacious suite in the old Meurice Hotel, just steps from Central Park South, we enjoy meeting with visitors one on one in order to best learn about your interests and share the collection with you.
Scholten Japanese Art is open Monday - Friday, and some Saturdays, by appointment only.
Contact Katherine Martin at
(212) 585-0474 or email kem@scholten-japanese-art.com
to schedule a visit between 11am and 4pm preferably for no more than two individuals at a time.
Visitors are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing at their discretion.
Follow us on Instagram here for a variety of works from our inventory; and here, for our account showcasing art acquired at our gallery and displayed by collectors in their homes.
Composing Beauty
An exhibition exploring the ways in which bijin (lit. 'beautiful person') are presented in ukiyo-e, focusing on the relationship with other 'composed' genres including poetry, music and dance.
through October 31st
by appointment
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exhibition index Part 1 →
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The Baron J. Bachofen von Echt Collection of Golden Age Ukiyo-e
Scholten Japanese Art is pleased to announce our exhibition of an extraordinary offering of Japanese woodblock prints The Baron J. Bachofen von Echt Collection of Golden Age Ukiyo-e, comprised of a highly selective group of twenty-two figural woodblock prints produced during a period considered the highpoint of the genre, known as the 'golden age' of ukiyo-e, reaching its peak in the last decade of the 18th century.
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fully illustrated catalog available...
A short video showing the installation of The Baron J. Bachofen von Echt Collection of Golden Age Ukiyo-e on view during March 2020 Asia Week.
BRUSH – BLOCK – BAREN
Japanese Woodblock Printmaking
New York Asia Week, September 5 – 14, 2019
Scholten Japanese Art is pleased to announce our upcoming gallery presentation, BRUSH – BLOCK - BAREN: Japanese Woodblock Printmaking, an exhibition exploring the process of Japanese-style woodblock printmaking.
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index of the exhibition...
