Image credits
Sources and licences
Reference images are reproduced under the licences below. Each object is shown only with its own photograph; where none is licensed, we say so.
| Image | Licence | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Yabu Meizan – Bowl with a Multitude of Women – Walters 492280 | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Cloisonné incense burner by Namikawa Yasuyuki, 1900-1905, LACMA | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Miyagawa Kozan – Kannon and Child – Walters 492793 | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Large Vase by Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922), 1892 World's Columbian Exposition, bird and flower design in overglaze enamels and gold – Tokyo National Museum – DSC05571 | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Shibata Zeshin – Mountains and Houses – 36.100.128 – Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Vase with Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons, Namikawa Yasuyuki, 1899, 四季花鳥図花瓶, 並河靖之 | CC BY-SA 4.0 (by SLIMHANNYA) | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Footed bowl with crab and brown glaze by Miyagawa Kozan I, 1881 | CC0 (by Hiart) | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Vase by Seifu Yohei III (1851-1914), 1892 World's Columbian Exposition, butterfly and peony design in relief – Tokyo National Museum – DSC05575 | Public domain (by Daderot ) | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Twelve Hawks by Suzuki Chokichi, 1893, bronze, lacquer, casting, gilding, and inlay – DSC04872 | CC0 (by Daderot) | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Eagle (Suzuki Chokichi) | CC BY-SA 4.0 (by Myshkin.) | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Kagawa Katsuhiro, Plaque with Monkeys Playing with a Mantis, 1892, Tokyo National Museum | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Takamura Kōun, Old Monkey, 1893, Tokyo National Museum | CC BY 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Shōami Katsuyoshi, Plaque with a Bulbul in a Snowy Nandina, 1892, Tokyo National Museum | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Unno Shōmin, Plaque with a Scene of the Genjōraku Dance, 1893, Tokyo National Museum | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Suzuki Chōkichi, Incense burner with peacock and peahen, c. 1877–78, Victoria and Albert Museum (photograph by Oleg Yunakov) | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Seifū Yohei III, Vase with Blue and Yellow Chrysanthemums, Walters Art Museum 49.1633 | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Ando Jubei, Decanter-shaped vase with dragonfly, Walters Art Museum 49.1725 | Public domain | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Kawade Shibatarō, Vase with design of peacock feathers, LACMA | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Hattori Tadasaburō, Vase with praying mantis amid foliage, private collection (per Wikimedia Commons) | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Large vase, Kinkōzan workshop, Kyoto, 1870s–1920s, Chazen Museum of Art | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Teapot, Seikōzan workshop, Kyoto, Chazen Museum of Art | CC0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Namikawa Sōsuke, vases, Musée Guimet, Paris (photograph by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra) | CC BY 2.0 | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
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Auction-house photographs
232 photographs of 120 auction lots are © Bonhams or Christie’s. They are credited under each image with the sale, date and lot number, and linked to the lot page.
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| Image | Licence | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Shibata Zeshin, Writing Box with Gourd, 1886, The Metropolitan Museum of Art 36.100.142a–j | Public domain (Met Open Access, CC0) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗ |
| Shibata Zeshin, Tray with rice stalks and a grasshopper on a tea kettle, 1880s, The Metropolitan Museum of Art 2019.107 | Public domain (Met Open Access, CC0) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗ |
| Shibata Zeshin, Bamboo Shoots, album leaf, lacquer on paper, ca. 1880s, The Metropolitan Museum of Art 36.100.126 | Public domain (Met Open Access, CC0) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗ |
| Shirayama Shōsai, writing-table (bundai) from a box-and-table set, shown at St Louis 1904, Khalili Collections L160 | CC BY-SA 4.0 (Khalili Collections) | Wikimedia Commons ↗ |
| Satsuma vase with beauties and children on a seashore, impressed Taizan, Bonhams New York, 23 March 2022, lot 768 | Image © Bonhams, Japanese and Korean Art, 23 March 2022, lot 768 | Bonhams ↗ |
| Silver baluster vase with chrysanthemums, by Unno Shōmin, Bonhams London, 15 May 2014, lot 556 | Image © Bonhams, Fine Japanese Art, 15 May 2014, lot 556 | Bonhams ↗ |
