Fresh from the Bath:
Images of beauties après le bain.
A selection of Yokohama prints:
foreigners flood the newly opened port city
A selection of recent additions
A selection of ukiyo-e
A selection of shin hanga
Fresh from the Bath
Our winter exhibition featuring a selection of woodblock prints illustrating the classic subject of beauties après le bain.
Extended through January by appointment
Captive Artist: Watercolors by Kakunen Tsuruoka (1892-1977)
New York Asia Week, March 13 – 23, 2019
An exhibition featuring landscape paintings produced while the artist was confined to Poston Camp III, part of the Colorado River Relocation Center in Arizona and one of the ten camps to which Japanese-Americans were forcibly relocated during the Second World War.
KIYOCHIKA: On the Threshold of Modern Times
New York Asia Week, September 7-15, 2018
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MIRROR MIRROR: Reflecting Beauty in Japanese Prints and Paintings
New York Asia Week, March 15 – 24, 2018, 11 am – 5 pm
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Darkening Skies: The Tumultuous Times of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
September 7 – 15, 2017, 11 am – 5 pm otherwise by appointment through October 20th
IFPDA Print Fair at the River Pavilion October 26 – 29, 2017
Fully illustrated catalogue available
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Strike a Pose: Spectacular Imagery of the Kabuki Theater
An exhibition of imagery related to one of Japan's most distinctive, and yet possibly least understood, cultural exports: the kabuki theater.
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Hair
(Kami)
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Make-up before the mirror (moga)
(Kagami no mae- Kesho)
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Twenty-Four Figures of Charming Women: A Pair of Socks (suggested title)
(Tabi)
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Foreigner Making Clothing
(Gaikokujin ifuku shitate no zu)
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Foreigner Loving Children
(Gaikokujin kodomo choai no zu)
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Plan of the Foreigners Residents at No. 18 on the Water Street, Yokohama
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View of Foreigner's Mansion in Yokohama
(Yokohama Ijinkan)
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The Front Entrance of the Tsukiji Hotel in Tokyo
(Tokyo Tsukiji Hoterukan omotegake no zu)
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Illustration of Uncommon Guests at the Gankiro
(Gankiro ikyaku no zu)
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Plover Jewel River in Mutsu Province
(Mutsu no kuni chidori no Tamagawa)
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Great Fire at Ryogoku Drawn from Hamacho, January 26, 1881
(Meiji juyonen ichigatsu nijurokunichi shukka, Hama-cho yori utsusu Ryogoku taika)
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Clear Weather after Rain at Zenkoji
(Kawaguchi Zenkoji amebare)
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Spring Night at Ginza
(Haru no yoru, Ginza)
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Nurse with Red Cross Hospital Ship
(Kangofu)
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Evening on the Chikugo River, Hita
(Hita Chikagogawa no yoru)
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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, 11am - 5pm, by appointment.
Contact Katherine Martin at
(212) 585-0474 or email kem@scholten-japanese-art.com
to schedule a visit.
Suzuki Harunobu
ca. 1724-70
Parodies of Hichobo and Urashima Taro
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Mishima Shoso
Beauty at a Round Window
hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk, signed Shoso, with artist's seal Shoso, red lacquer rollers, ca. 1920
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