Styles Genres Museums Artists Support

An open visual arts database with 1,000,000+ artworks, 85,000+ artists, and 1,800+ styles spanning centuries of human creativity.

Browse

Styles
Genres
Museums
Artists
Favorites

Popular Styles

Impressionism
Romanticism
Surrealism
Pop Art
Cubism
Realism

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago
MoMA
Rijksmuseum
Cleveland Museum of Art
The MET
Louvre

VisualArtsDB is free and open for everyone.

Support the project

© 2026 VisualArtsDB

First Tea Gathering of the New Year by Ryuryukyo Shinsai — VisualArtsDB

Home
Print
First Tea Gathering of the New Year

First Tea Gathering of the New Year

First Tea Gathering of the New Year

Ryuryukyo Shinsai

1810–1830

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 7 11/16 x 6 9/16 in. (19.5 x 16.7 cm)
Genre: Print
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Tags

Lobsters

More by Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Shohiriki, from the series Musical Instruments

Shohiriki, from the series Musical Instruments

Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Bird Houses and Plum Branch

Bird Houses and Plum Branch

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1764

Jewel of the Full Tide (Manju), from the series "The Palace of the Dragon King (Ryugu)"

Jewel of the Full Tide (Manju), from the series "The Palace of the Dragon King (Ryugu)"

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1820

Courtesan with Attendants, Boy and Maid, in the Rain Under an Umbrella

Courtesan with Attendants, Boy and Maid, in the Rain Under an Umbrella

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1790

Yellow of Boxwood Comb

Yellow of Boxwood Comb

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1820

Tools for the Carpenter

Tools for the Carpenter

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1800

Carp in Rapids

Carp in Rapids

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1800

Landscape and Oharame (a woman from Ohara), from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

Landscape and Oharame (a woman from Ohara), from an untitled hexaptych depicting a pair of folding screens

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1820

The Solicitous Wife

The Solicitous Wife

Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Sword, Shoes and a Scroll, Representing the Chinese Warrior Chōryō

Sword, Shoes and a Scroll, Representing the Chinese Warrior Chōryō

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1800

The Spirits of the Plum and Pine, from the series The Classic Nō Dances

The Spirits of the Plum and Pine, from the series The Classic Nō Dances

Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shū), vol. 1: Duck and Scallions

Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shū), vol. 1: Duck and Scallions

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1810