RMFFB28T–JAPANESE SCRIBE. /nA Japanese calligrapher. Line engraving, late 19th century, after Alphonse de Neuville.
RM2BDXGJ3–Japanese Calligrapher with Student, 1780s
RM2CTWPH4–Ono no Tōfū Watching a Frog by Torii Kiyohiro (Japanese, active ca. 1737–76) Japanese, Japan, ( depicts the famous Japanese calligrapher Ono no Tōfū (also known as Ono no Michikaze) as a young man looking at a frog trying to jump onto a willow tree. )
RM2BDXGHY–Mount Fuji, Japanese Calligrapher, 1836
RMDK6DM9–Japanese calligrapher
RM2JC1WTA–Japanese calligrapher and a Japanese bookbinder, draughtsman: anonymous, c. 1900, paper, brush, h 235 mm × w 220 mm
RM2C77BXB–A Japanese calligrapher inscribes characters on a scroll at Kamakura, outside Tokyo.
RMRF691R–Japanese calligrapher and a Japanese bookbinder. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: c. 1900. Measurements: h 235 mm × w 220 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
RM2G5XBFG–Yokohama, Japan. 30th June, 2021. Japanese Calligrapher Souun Takeda performs and writes 'HOPE' (Kibo in Japanese) during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay at Yokohama Red Brick W arehouse park in Yokohama, Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News
RMG8W290–Japanese Calligrapher, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Nara, Japan
RMPD85DE–Seattle, Washington: A Japanese calligrapher writes a message on a paper lantern for the Toro Nagashi Lantern Floating Ceremony in remembrance of atomic bomb victims on the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. The annual lantern floating ceremony honors victims of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and all victims of violence. Credit: Paul Christian Gordon/Alamy Live News
RM2DRMX0E–Artist: Kimura Kenkado, Japanese, 1736–1802, Calligrapher: Nukina Kaioku, Japanese, 1778–1863, Landscape of Fishing Enjoyment, ca. 1789–94, Hanging scroll: ink and light color on paper, ivory rollers, without mounting: 42 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (107.3 × 26.7 cm), Japan, Japanese, Edo period (1615–1868), Paintings
RMH17N0J–Japanese Calligrapher, Kasuga Taisha Shrine, Nara, Japan
RMMAG23P–Japanese woman calligrapher writing at a desk Uji, Japan
RMT9CCFR–A Japanese calligrapher at work on London's Southbank - Your Name in Japanese
RM2T90795–Mount Fuji, c. 1820, Maruyama Ōzui; Calligrapher: Ōta Nanpo, Japanese, 1766 - 1829, 51 3/4 x 21 3/8 in. (131.45 x 54.29 cm) (canvas), Hanging scroll; ink on paper, Japan, 18th-19th century
RM2B6WN9H–Japanse kalligraaf en een Japanse boekbinder Japanese calligrapher and a Japanese bookbinding object type: Drawing Object number: RP-T-2015-32-16 Inscriptions / Brands: collector's mark, verso, stamped: Lugt 2228 Manufacturer : artist: anonymous date: approx 1900 Physical features: brush color material : watercolor paper Technique: brush dimensions: sheet: 235 mm × h 220 b mm Subject: Japanesecalligraphybookbinding
RFK80NEP–Aki Matsuri Keychu kawai calligraphy
RMW8TFAH–Japanese Calligraphy. Chinese-style Quatrain in Seven-character Phrases by Kariya Ekisai (1775-1831), ink on paper, Edo period 19th century, National Museum, Tokyo, Japan
RMTDENKJ–Tokyo, Japan. 15th June, 2019. Japanese calligrapher Suito Nakatsuka attends the ELLE WOMEN in SOCIETY 2019 at Shibuya Hikarie. The annual event focuses on working women's role in the Japanese society through various seminars where top celebrities, businesswomen and leaders are invited to speak. Credit: Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
RM2G5YE60–Yokohama, Japan. 30th June, 2021. Japanese calligrapher Takeda Soun writes 'hope' with a large brush for his performance at a Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch relay event in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Credit: Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RM2T2F101–Rabbit and Roses Mori Ransai Japanese Calligrapher Jiun Sonja Japanese 18th century This depiction of a crouching rabbit and a leaning boulder from behind which two clusters of roses emerge, combines the effect of brilliant polychrome on the leaves and blossoms with lighter washes of ink and color on the rock and the fur of the rabbit. It bears the stylistic hallmarks of the Edo period’s Nagasaki school of painting which was based stylistically on the work of Shen Nanpin (also known as Shen Quan, fl. 1725–80), a Chinese artist who lived in Japan, in the port city of Nagasaki, from 1731 to 1733
RF2HG3F0N–19th century Japanese painting. School of Matahei painting. Reproduction of book illustration of 1912
RM2HGNEYN–Chinese Poems and Calligraphy 1779 Mitsui Shinna ???? Mitsui Shinna—a celebrated late-eighteenth century Japanese calligrapher and master of seal-carving (tenkoku)—brushed this dynamic array of Chinese characters in various scripts on individual sheets that were then pasted across the expanse of a six-panel folding screen. Most arresting are the pairs of oversized characters in archaic seal script (tensho) on the right, in standard script (kaisho) in the middle, and in a variant form of seal script rendered in a mottled form, as if characters from an ink rubbing, on the left. Each pair of larg
RM2FBMT4F–Miami Florida,Homestead Fruit & Spice Park,Asian Culture Festival festivals fair,Japanese calligraphy calligrapher demonstrates demonstration characte
RMPX71A7–License available at MaximImages.com - Japanese calligrapher, street artist, writing name in Kanji characters, Kyoto, Japan
RM2G5YCEJ–Kanagawa, Japan. 30th June, 2021. NTT Presents Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay Celebration at Yokohama Venue was held at Red Brick Warehouse Park in Yokohama City, Japanese Calligrapher Souun Takeda, attends. on June 30, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kazuki Oishi/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RMM5A7G2–Calligrapher writing and working in Toji Temple, Kyoto, Japan
RFHK05TN–Kakizome, calligraphers meeting, the first calligraphy of the year, Nippon Budokan stadium. Tokyo. Japan.
RMPD85E4–Seattle, Washington: A Japanese calligrapher writes a message on a paper lantern for the Toro Nagashi Lantern Floating Ceremony in remembrance of atomic bomb victims on the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. The annual lantern floating ceremony honors victims of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and all victims of violence. Credit: Paul Christian Gordon/Alamy Live News
RMWPC1KX–Nokyocho are booklets for having each of the 88 temples on the Shikoku Pilgrimage trail to put the temple's official seal and artful calligraphy into
RMW7N8RY–A Japanese calligrapher writes a message on a paper lantern for a women at the Toro Nagashi Lantern Floating Ceremony in Seattle, Washington on August 6, 2019. “From Hiroshima To Hope” is held in remembrance of atomic bomb victims on the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. The ceremony, organized by a collation of peace, religious, civil liberties and cultural heritage organizations, honors victims of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and all victims of violence. It is an adaptation of an ancient Japanese Buddhist ritual, the Toro Nagashi, in which lanterns representing the s
RMBFETNB–calligraphy drawing painting of the character for 'one', by artist Souun Takeda, Japan.
RMT9CCFW–A Japanese calligrapher at work on London's Southbank - Your Name in Japanese
RM2T90D4P–Scholar Greets a Magician, around 1800, Shōdō; Calligrapher: Murase Taiitsu; Artist: Tanke Gessen, Japanese, 1803 - 1881, 39 1/8 × 10 3/8 in. (99.38 × 26.35 cm) (image)64 3/4 × 14 3/4 in. (164.47 × 37.47 cm) (without roller), Ink and color on paper, Japan, 19th century, This is a collaborative work between two artists with an additional contribution by a third artist which was added later. Originally, this work was the painting by Gessen and calligraphy by someone named Shōdō, done around 1800. In the mid-19th century, Murase Taiitsu added his poem at the top
RME1GG48–The large painting depicts different scenes of everyday life within an Ainu Village. By Tomioka Tessai (1837 - 1924) Japanese painter and Calligrapher in imperial Japan and one the first major artists of the Nihonga style. Dated 1870
RFK80NE3–Aki Matsuri Keychu kawai calligraphy
RMPB1E66–'Universal Gateway,' Chapter 25 of the Lotus Sutra. Artist: Calligrapher: Sugawara Mitsushige (Japanese, active mid- 13th century). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Overall with mounting: 9 11/16 in. × 30 ft. 8 1/16 in. (24.6 × 934.9 cm). Date: dated 1257. One of the masterworks of the Met's Buddhist painting collection, this handscroll is the earliest known painted version of the twenty-fifth chapter of the Lotus Sutra, which is known as the 'Universal Gateway of the Bodhisattva Perceiver of the World's Sounds.' The text of the sutra is interspersed with thirty-four colorful images that celebrate
RMTDENGH–Tokyo, Japan. 15th June, 2019. Japanese calligrapher Suito Nakatsuka attends the ELLE WOMEN in SOCIETY 2019 at Shibuya Hikarie. The annual event focuses on working women's role in the Japanese society through various seminars where top celebrities, businesswomen and leaders are invited to speak. Credit: Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
RM2G5YE4F–Yokohama, Japan. 30th June, 2021. Japanese calligrapher Takeda Soun writes 'hope' with a large brush for his performance at a Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch relay event in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Credit: Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RME0PXHC–Apr. 04, 1957 - Giant Anti H-Bomb Plea. A giant anti atomic and hydrogen bomb plea, probably the world's largest written by a single man, is shown nearing completion as a Japanese expert calligrapher tackles a 13-kilogram giant writing brush to write five big Chinese letters meaning ''opposition to A-and-H-bombs on a 250 sq. metre Japanese paper. The writing of the plea took place in the compound of an Osaka shrine, on Mar.30. 50-year-old Shoshichi Nakatsu, in his ceremonial kimono, did the job, wishing success to a Japanese Government's anti H-bomb mission that left for London the same day
RF2HG3EWP–Japanese medieval landscape: Mountains, Stream and Bridge. Muromachi period, 1333-1573
RMRGXT40–Monument of Jiho Takabayashi (1819-1897), Japanese Calligrapher, Ushijima Jinja, Sumida-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
RMAX6MX8–Female calligrapher Kagoshima Japan
RFCWW2EJ–Japanese scribe
RM2G5YC7D–Kanagawa, Japan. 30th June, 2021. NTT Presents Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay Celebration at Yokohama Venue was held at Red Brick Warehouse Park in Yokohama City, Japanese Calligrapher Souun Takeda, attends. on June 30, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kazuki Oishi/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RM2B035PN–Ike no Taiga was a Japanese painter and calligrapher born in Kyoto during the Edo period. The majority of his works reflected his passion for classical Chinese culture and painting techniques, though he also incorporated revolutionary and modern techniques into his otherwise very traditional paintings.
RFHK05R3–Kakizome, calligraphers meeting, the first calligraphy of the year, Nippon Budokan stadium. Tokyo. Japan.
RM2DEEC5W–Nineteenth century Japanese writer, Japan. Old 19th century engraved illustration Travel to Japan by Aime Humbert from El Mundo en La Mano 1879
RF2HETAXC–Japanese Making Calling Cards, line illlustration from Central Africa, Japan and Fiji published in 1882 by Hodder & Stoughton, London
RMBFEW1D–calligraphy drawing painting of the character for 'brush', by artist Souun Takeda, Japan.
RMT9CCFY–A Japanese calligrapher at work on London's Southbank - Your Name in Japanese
RM2T90C9Y–Laziness is Truth, late 19th-mid 20th century, Kawamura Keikō, Japanese, born 1886, 11 5/16 × 30 3/4 in. (28.73 × 78.11 cm), Ink on paper, Japan, 19th - 20th century, Little is known about Kawamura, a woman calligrapher who was active in the early twentieth century
RME1GG44–The large painting depicts different scenes of everyday life within an Ainu Village. By Tomioka Tessai (1837 - 1924) Japanese painter and Calligrapher in imperial Japan and one the first major artists of the Nihonga style. Dated 1870
RFK80NYB–Aki Matsuri Keychu kawai calligraphy
RMPA9349–Gyoku-kashi Eimo Preparing Calligraphy Offerings. Artist: Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752-1815). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: 15 1/8 × 10 1/4 in. (38.4 × 26 cm). Date: ca. 1782. A resident of Koji machi (Koji Street), nine-year-old Gyoku-kashi Eimo is pictured making one thousand writings to present to Senso ji Temple in Asakusa, to show earnestness in her effort to acquire skill as a calligrapher. Her mother looks on, and her teenage sister, Gyoku-kasen, brings ornamental cakes on a lacquer stand. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
RMTDENEG–Tokyo, Japan. 15th June, 2019. Japanese calligrapher Suito Nakatsuka speaks during the ELLE WOMEN in SOCIETY 2019 at Shibuya Hikarie. The annual event focuses on working women's role in the Japanese society through various seminars where top celebrities, businesswomen and leaders are invited to speak. Credit: Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
RM2G5YE4K–Yokohama, Japan. 30th June, 2021. Japanese calligrapher Takeda Soun holds a large brush as he writes 'hope' for his performance at a Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch relay event in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Credit: Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RFMF5TB1–japanese calligraphy, unrecognizable person writing kanji characters (English translation: reserved) with ink brush on paper
RF2HG3EWY–Japanese painting: Farm House and Peasants. By Kano Koi. Azuchi–Momoyama period. Reproduction of book illustration of 1912
RMRGXT3W–Monument of Jiho Takabayashi (1819-1897), Japanese Calligrapher, Ushijima Jinja, Sumida-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
RMP5RR04–N/A. English: Chinese characters - draft script Draft script is a style more freely and quickly to write but not easy to understand. It is better for the artists to ordinary people. This is a artical 'Book List'() by a famous calligrapher Sun Guoting( ) Japanese Hiragana is created from draft srcipt. . 17th century. N/A 268 CaoshuShupu
RMPX71A4–Woman tourist gets her name written in Japanese characters by a street artist calligrapher in Kyoto, Japan
RM2G5YCBR–Kanagawa, Japan. 30th June, 2021. NTT Presents Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay Celebration at Yokohama Venue was held at Red Brick Warehouse Park in Yokohama City, Japanese Calligrapher Souun Takeda, attends. on June 30, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kazuki Oishi/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RM2B035PP–Ike no Taiga was a Japanese painter and calligrapher born in Kyoto during the Edo period. The majority of his works reflected his passion for classical Chinese culture and painting techniques, though he also incorporated revolutionary and modern techniques into his otherwise very traditional paintings.
RFHK05TB–Kakizome, calligraphers meeting, the first calligraphy of the year, Nippon Budokan stadium. Tokyo. Japan.
RM2B035MY–Tachibana no Hayanari (c. 782 - September 24, 844 CE) was a Heian period Japanese government official, calligrapher, and member of the Tachibana family. He travelled to China in 804, returning in 806. His most famous surviving calligraphic work is the Ito Naishin'no Ganmon, now in the Imperial Household collection. He is honored as one of the group of three outstanding calligraphers called Sanpitsu ('Three Brushes'). He is honored posthumously as a kami at Kami Goryo Shrine Kyoto. Totoya Hokkei was a Japanese printmaker and book illustrator. He initially studied painting with Kano Yosen (173
RM2B02MYT–Emperor Saga (嵯峨天皇 Saga-tennō, February 8, 785 – August 24, 842) was the 52nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Saga's reign spanned the years from 809 through 823. Saga was the second son of Emperor Kanmu and Fujiwara no Otomuro. His personal name was Kamino (神野). Saga was an accomplished calligrapher, able to compose in Chinese who held the first imperial poetry competitions (naien). According to legend, he was the first Japanese emperor to drink tea. Saga is traditionally venerated at his tomb; the Imperial Household Agency designates Saganoyamanoe no Mis
RMBFETYR–calligraphy drawing painting of the character for 'brush', by artist Souun Takeda, Japan.
RMAC5N7X–Japanese student practicing calligraphy
RM2T90DNR–Clouds, mid 19th century, Tōkai Okon, Japanese, 1816 - 1888, 43 7/8 × 11 3/8 in. (111.44 × 28.89 cm) (image), Ink on paper, Japan, Cursive script (sōsho), Okon became a celebrated calligrapher early in her life, performing demonstrations for the emperor at age 10. This phrase is from the poem Returning Home by the Chinese recluse-poet Tao Yuanming (365–427), written on the occasion of his retirement from an official position
RME1GG46–The large painting depicts different scenes of everyday life within an Ainu Village. By Tomioka Tessai (1837 - 1924) Japanese painter and Calligrapher in imperial Japan and one the first major artists of the Nihonga style. Dated 1870
RFK80NEW–Aki Matsuri Keychu kawai calligraphy
RMPB9R46–A Votive Picture to Be Donated to the Kannon of Asakusa (Asakusa Kannon ho kakegaku no zu), by Takigawa of the Ogiya, Kamuro Menami and Onami, with Tomikawa, Kumegawa, Tamagawa, Tsugawa, Utagawa, and Kiyokawa. Artist: Kitagawa Kikumaro (Japanese, died 1830). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Overall: H. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm); W. 23 3/4 in. (60. 3 cm). Date: ca. 1800. Takigawa, the high-ranking courtesan (oiran) of the Ogiya brothel, was not only a famous beauty but an accomplished painter and calligrapher. This print depicts Takigawa as she prepares a votive picture (ema) as a New Year's offering fo
RMTDENFK–Tokyo, Japan. 15th June, 2019. Japanese calligrapher Suito Nakatsuka speaks during the ELLE WOMEN in SOCIETY 2019 at Shibuya Hikarie. The annual event focuses on working women's role in the Japanese society through various seminars where top celebrities, businesswomen and leaders are invited to speak. Credit: Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
RM2G5YE4J–Yokohama, Japan. 30th June, 2021. Japanese calligrapher Takeda Soun displays his performance as he writes 'hope' with a large brush at a Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch relay event in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Credit: Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RFMF5T9Y–japanese calligraphy, unrecognizable person writing kanji characters (English translation: reserved) with ink brush on paper
RM2B1H29K–Tokyo, Japan. 25th Feb, 2020. Japanese calligrapher Takeda Souun speaks at the opening ceremony for his exhibition at the Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Mitsukoshi department store will exhibit over 100 Takeda's masterpieces from February 26 through March 2. Credit: Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RF2HG3F0X–19th century Japanese painting: Plum Branch and Nightingales. By Hoyen. Reproduction of book illustration of 1912
RMRGXT3P–Monument of Jiho Takabayashi (1819-1897), Japanese Calligrapher, Ushijima Jinja, Sumida-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
RMPX71AA–License available at MaximImages.com - Japanese street artist calligrapher writing people names in Kanji characters, Kyoto, Japan
RM2G5YCE3–Kanagawa, Japan. 30th June, 2021. NTT Presents Tokyo 2020 Olympic Torch Relay Celebration at Yokohama Venue was held at Red Brick Warehouse Park in Yokohama City, Japanese Calligrapher Souun Takeda, attends. on June 30, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Kazuki Oishi/Sipa USA) Credit: Sipa USA/Alamy Live News
RMB32FA1–Japanese high school student practices calligraphy
RFHK05T6–Kakizome, calligraphers meeting, the first calligraphy of the year, Nippon Budokan stadium. Tokyo. Japan.
RM2JFD83W–Japanese writer, Japan, Asia. Journey to Japan by Aime Humbert 1863-1864 from Le Tour du Monde 1867
RM2E3C5CF–Nineteenth century Japanese writer, Japan. Old 19th century engraved illustration Travel to Japan by Aime Humbert from El Mundo en La Mano 1879
RMBFETRM–calligraphy drawing painting of the character for 'one', by artist Souun Takeda, Japan.
RMGWCRTN–Japanese schoolgirls competes for the written technology in a Kagawa Calligraphy Festival
RM2T91M54–Sugawara Michizane in Exile, Feburary 1884, Kobayashi Kiyochika; Publisher: Daikokuya Heikichi, Japanese, 1847 - 1915, 14 3/16 × 28 1/8 in. (36 × 71.4 cm) (image, vertical ōban), Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper, Japan, 19th century, Kiyochika often infused his depictions of Japanese historical subjects with novel expressiveness and verisimilitude. The title identifies the subject as Sugawara no Michizane (845-903), a renowned scholar, politician, poet, and calligrapher. He once held a high position, but was slandered by his rivals at court and was expelled
RME1GG45–The large painting depicts different scenes of everyday life within an Ainu Village. By Tomioka Tessai (1837 - 1924) Japanese painter and Calligrapher in imperial Japan and one the first major artists of the Nihonga style. Dated 1870
RFK80NEE–Aki Matsuri Keychu kawai calligraphy
RMPANG6K–'Fourth Month' from Fujiwara no Teika's 'Birds and Flowers of the Twelve Months'. Artist: Ogata Kenzan (Japanese, 1663-1743). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Image: 6 5/16 x 8 15/16 in. (16 x 22.7 cm) Overall with mounting: 43 1/4 x 19 in. (109.9 x 48.3 cm) Overall with knobs: 43 1/4 x 20 5/8 in. (109.9 x 52.4 cm). Date: 1743. Kenzan, brother of the painter and designer Ogata Korin (1658-1716), is best known as a potter but was also a gifted painter and calligrapher. This small painting was separated from a group of twelve representing plants and animals symbolic of the twelve months, each insc
RMTDENFH–Tokyo, Japan. 15th June, 2019. Japanese calligrapher Suito Nakatsuka speaks during the ELLE WOMEN in SOCIETY 2019 at Shibuya Hikarie. The annual event focuses on working women's role in the Japanese society through various seminars where top celebrities, businesswomen and leaders are invited to speak. Credit: Rodrigo Reyes Marin/ZUMA Wire/Alamy Live News
RFGEDHDX–Japanese Calligraphy
RF2J6HRDK–White clean sheet for Shodo, Japanese calligraphy brush writing process learning
RM2B1H29X–Tokyo, Japan. 25th Feb, 2020. Japanese calligrapher Takeda Souun speaks at the opening ceremony for his exhibition at the Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Mitsukoshi department store will exhibit over 100 Takeda's masterpieces from February 26 through March 2. Credit: Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO/Alamy Live News