The galleries · 1670 – 1900

Ukiyo-e on your TV

Woodblock prints of the floating world: actors, courtesans, and the travel views that rewired European painting.

Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), also known as The Great Wave, from the series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", 1830/33Katsushika Hokusai · Art Institute of Chicago
Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom Along the Sumida River [Sumida-gawa hana-zakari], 1839-1842Andō Hiroshige · National Gallery of Art
Distant View of Mount Akiha, Kakegawa, 1833/1835Andō Hiroshige · National Gallery of Art
Macaw on a Pine Branch, 1840-1844Andō Hiroshige · National Gallery of Art
A Perspective View: The Two Deva Kings Gate of Kinryuzan Temple (Ukie: Kinryuzan niomon no zu), 1781/89Katsushika Hokusai · Art Institute of Chicago
The Hanging-Cloud Bridge at Mount Gyodo near Ashikaga (Ashikaga Gyodozan kumo no kakehashi), from the series "Unusual Views of Famous Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyo kiran)", c. 1833/34Katsushika Hokusai · Art Institute of Chicago
Poem by Ariwara no Narihira, from the series "One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)", c. 1835/36Katsushika Hokusai · Art Institute of Chicago
Ishibe: Megawa Village (Ishibe, Megawa no sato), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34Utagawa Hiroshige · Art Institute of Chicago
View of Sagano (Sagano fukei), from the series "A Modern Genji Picture Contest (Furyu Genji e-awase)", 1853Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) · Art Institute of Chicago

9 of the 69 pictures in this gallery; the rest hang in the app. Every one is cut by hand to fill a 16:9 screen in 4K.

Hang them on your wall

An Apple TV app. On your Apple TV, open the App Store and search for Salon Museum Art. It is listed as Salon: Museum Art Frame.