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

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An Apple TV app. On your Apple TV, open the App Store and search for Salon Museum Art.