#gyokuzan

[artschoolglasses]

Netsuke Raven Perched on a Skull, Asahi Gyokuzan, Mid 19th Century

#netsuke raven perched on a skull #Asahi gyokuzan #gyokuzan #mid 19th century #19th century #1800s #netsuke #sculpture #art

[fromthedust]

netsukes

Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (Japanese, 1813-1892) - Sleeping Cat - ivory with sumi, red pigment - latter half of 19th century

Naitō Toyomasa - Wasp on Hive - wood - Japan - Edo period, 1800-1850

Sleeping Man with Monkey Steals Contents of Basket - ivory - Japan - 19th century

Rat atop a Bale of Rice - Japan - mid-19th century

Yamaguchi Okatomo - Hen and Chicks - ivory - Japan - mid- to late 18th century

Puppies at Play - ivory - Japan - Meiji period - late 19th century

Asahi Gyokuzan - Raven Perched on a Skull - wood, ivory - Japan - mid-19th century

Daruma - wood - Japan - 19th century

Roaring Shishi - ivory - Kyoto school - Japan - early 19th century

Snarling Tiger - ivory, inlaid eyes in horn - Japan - early 19th century

#netsuke #Japanese #art by others #other's artwork #sculpture #ivory #wood #critters

[nobrashfestivity]

Katsushika Isai 1821-1880

Sketches of Birds and Flowers and Landscapes- vol. I (Kacho sansui ga zu shiki- ichi)

koban yoko-e ehon with blue cover and title stlip, with an additional label (possibly from a former collection) kyu go, go satsu no ichi (no. 9 of 5); with red title page on inside cover, Kacho sansui zu shiki, with publisher's name, Gyokuzando and seal Gyokuzan (Yamashiroya Sabei), with introduction signed Kinsui sanjin (Shotei Kinsui, 1795-1862), ca. 1849

ehon 4 3/4 by 7 1/8 in., 12 by 18 cm

Scholten arts

#japanese art #woodblock print #ukiyoe #color woodblock #japanese #woodcut

[whatthecrowtold]

"Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a flirt and flutter, In there stepped a stately Raven of the saintly days of yore" (Edgar Allan Poe)

Nothing says "Nevermore" and all that like a Netsuke Raven Perched on a Skull.

By Asahi Gyokuzan, 1843-1923,

Images nicked from https://ago.ca/collection/object/agoid.29448

#unhallowedarts #dark art #dark aesthetic #dark academia #dark poetry #gothicliterature #gothic aesthetic

[mia-japanese-korean]

(Monkey with Peach), Gyokuzan, 20th century, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Japanese and Korean Art

crouching monkey holding a peach Size: 1 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/4in. (4 x 3.8 x 3.2cm) Medium: Ivory, coral

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/30410/

#artsmia #museumarchive #minneapolisinstituteofart #gyokuzan

[fujiwara57]

Les plus belles œuvres des artisans japonais.

Vase Kyō-Satsuma 京薩摩  signée Gyokuzan 玉山 , potier du 19ème siècle -  marque Shimazu

hauteur 37,5 cm - période  Meiji jidai 明治時代 (1868-1912).

#vase #ceramic #porcelain #pottery #japan #céramique #porcelaine #poterie #japon #gyokuzan #shimazu #meiji jidai

[harvard-art-museums-prints]

GRASS AT DAWN (E-HON TASAGAREGUSA), Okada Shōyū (Naotomo) (Gyokuzan), Harvard Art Museums: Prints

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of MRS. FREDSON BOWERS

https://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/202495

#okadashōyū

[centuriespast]

Figure of a demon in carved and lacquered wood, with skull on chest, standing holding a bowl from which rises a vapour terminating above his head in a lotus bud enclosing a figure: Japan, by Gyokuzan, 1781

National Museums Scotland

[japaneseaesthetics]

A group of two staghorn and 11 wood ojime

Edo period (1615-1868) and Meiji era (1868-1912), 19th century, Japan. The staghorn ojime depicting a stained toad wearing a hat and a dragon-fronted mokugyo with mother-of-pearl inlay; the wood ojime comprising: a cluster of four fish; two of single fish, signed Ishikawa and Tomohide; two of monkeys, one signed Ishikawa; three of bats, signed Gyokuzan (the others illegible); a coiled snake; a reclining horse, signed Kogyoku; one a double mask of Ebisu and Daikoku with lacquer details; and a demonic face fashioned from a nut (14) 1in (2.5cm) width of largest. Bonhams

[lucysskeleton]

Circle of Asahi Gyokuzan (1843-1923), Group of dancing skeletons and monkeys, 19th century

Source

#art #japan #skeleton #skull #monkey #japanese art #sculpture #ivory #memento mori #vanitas #vanité

[desimonewayland]

Netsuke in form of an octopus, made by Gyokuzan (Japan, active early 19th century) - Red and black Negoro lacquer with inlays.

via: LACMA

#netsuke #octopus #japanese art #lacquer #early 19th century #japan

[10000machines]

#satsuma #ebay

[fromthedust]

octopuses or octopodes — but not octopi <grin>

Amiba - The Fisherman’s Daughter V - photography

Victoria Pickering - Octopus gargoyle - National Cathedral, Washington D.C. - photography

David Zinn - Octopus street art - photography - @davidzinn

OHHHH! - vintage comic panel

Maria Kepinski - Octobody Series - photography

Rebecca Guay - The Visitor - oil on canvas

Señor Octopus - Greetings from the Kraken - pen & ink

Señor Octopus - Helmet - pen & ink

Gyokuzan - Octopus netsuke - red and black Negoro lacquer with inlays - late 19th century, Japan

Octopus - floor mosaic - Gumalimba Park, Roatan, Honduras

#art by others #other's artwork #octopus #tentacles #Amiba #Victoria Pickering #David Zinn #Maria Kepinski #Rebecca Guay #Señor Octopus #Gyokuzan #netsuke #photography #painting #drawing #mosaic #stone carving #sculpture #street art

[monique6767]

[aanticoo]

Erotic ivory netsuke of Okame holding huge mushroom between her legs by Gyokuzan - Japan - late 19th century (Meiji period) Ivory Shunga Netsuke of Okame holding a huge mushroom between her legs and attached by cords, very tasteful netsuke with nice patina and some old wear as showing in photographs signed on the base by netsuke shi Gyokuzan late 19th. This netsuke is greatly carved with magnificent details, Even details like movement of her long hair and mushroom, Signature and himotoshi located on the base, It mesures : 2,5 cm wide and 3,5 cm high The seller states that this piece is made before 1947 and in accordance with CITES regulations. Shunga netsuke : is erotic netsuke or Sexual Connotations, may contain subtle or symbolic sexual references The value of antique erotic netsuke is high and highly collectible

[mia-japanese-korean]

(Karako squatting), Gyokuzan, 20th century, Minneapolis Institute of Art: Japanese and Korean Art

squatting chubby boy wearing jacket with inlaid floral designs and inlaid diamond medallion on chest; green ivory inside grommets Size: 1 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/4in. (3.2 x 3.8 x 3.2cm) Medium: Boxwood, lacquer, mother-of-pearl, horn, ivory

https://collections.artsmia.org/art/30511/

#museumarchive #gyokuzan #artsmia #minneapolisinstituteofart