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Willow Shop (Yanagiya), from the series "A Series of Willows (Yanagi bantsuzuki)" by Totoya Hokkei

Willow Shop (Yanagiya), from the series "A Series of Willows (Yanagi bantsuzuki)"

Totoya Hokkei, c. 1828

Young Couple Enjoying the Cool of Evening by Shiba Kokan

Young Couple Enjoying the Cool of Evening

Shiba Kokan, c. 1771/72

Sunrise on New Year's Day at Kanazawa by Totoya Hokkei

Sunrise on New Year's Day at Kanazawa

Totoya Hokkei, early 19th century

Lady Tamamushi by Unknown

Lady Tamamushi

Unknown, 1765

Puppeteers - A Set of Three (Ayatsuri sanpukutsui) by Ishikawa Toyonobu

Puppeteers - A Set of Three (Ayatsuri sanpukutsui)

Ishikawa Toyonobu, c. 1752

The Farmer (No) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho) by Torii Kiyonaga

The Farmer (No) from the series Beauties Illustrating the Four Social Classes (Adesugata shi no ko sho)

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1779

The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame IV as Yadorigi, the Sister of Nikaido Shinanosuke, Disguised as Orie, the Wife of Aoto Magosaburo, in Part Two of the Play Motomishi Yuki Sakae Hachi no Ki (Looking up at Falling Snow: Thriving Potted Trees), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1778 by Katsukawa Shunkо̄

The Actor Yoshizawa Ayame IV as Yadorigi, the Sister of Nikaido Shinanosuke, Disguised as Orie, the Wife of Aoto Magosaburo, in Part Two of the Play Motomishi Yuki Sakae Hachi no Ki (Looking up at Falling Snow: Thriving Potted Trees), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1778

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, c. 1778

Beauty at the Mimeguri Shrine by Utagawa Toyohiro

Beauty at the Mimeguri Shrine

Utagawa Toyohiro, Edo period, Bunka era c. 1804/18

Listening to the cuckoo's cry by Utagawa Toyohiro

Listening to the cuckoo's cry

Utagawa Toyohiro, n.d.

Gazing at Mt. Fuji on the Horse by Utagawa Toyohiro

Gazing at Mt. Fuji on the Horse

Utagawa Toyohiro, 19th century

Male Figure by Miyagawa Chôshun

Male Figure

Miyagawa Chôshun, Edo period (1610–1868)

Viewing Ikebana by Utagawa Toyohiro

Viewing Ikebana

Utagawa Toyohiro, c.1802

Young woman stepping out of a boat by Utagawa Toyohiro

Young woman stepping out of a boat

Utagawa Toyohiro, n.d.

Party of falconers near river by Utagawa Toyohiro

Party of falconers near river

Utagawa Toyohiro, c. 1798/1801

Parody of a daimyo procession by Utagawa Toyohiro

Parody of a daimyo procession

Utagawa Toyohiro, c. 1805/07

The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan-nen tsuzuki Jihinari kichirei Asahina) by Utagawa Toyohiro

The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan-nen tsuzuki Jihinari kichirei Asahina)

Utagawa Toyohiro, 1820

Still-Life with Monkey Mask by Totoya Hokkei

Still-Life with Monkey Mask

Totoya Hokkei, 1824

Passage 191 (Hyaku kyujuichi dan), from the series "Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa)" by Kubo Shunman

Passage 191 (Hyaku kyujuichi dan), from the series "Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa)"

Kubo Shunman, early 19th century

Picture Books and Coin Purse by Utagawa (Ichiosai) Kunimitsu I

Picture Books and Coin Purse

Utagawa (Ichiosai) Kunimitsu I, 1824

Kyoto: Courtesan of the Shimabara, from an untitled series of the three capitals by Yashima Gakutei

Kyoto: Courtesan of the Shimabara, from an untitled series of the three capitals

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1820s/30s

Woman with book sitting next to a New Year pull toy by Totoya Hokkei

Woman with book sitting next to a New Year pull toy

Totoya Hokkei, late 1810s

Passage 158 (Hyaku gojuhachi dan), from the series "Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa)" by Kubo Shunman

Passage 158 (Hyaku gojuhachi dan), from the series "Essays in Idleness for the Asakusa Group (Asakusagawa Tsurezuregusa)"

Kubo Shunman, early 19th century

Lacquer Box, Fan, and Okina Mask by Totoya Hokkei

Lacquer Box, Fan, and Okina Mask

Totoya Hokkei, 19th century

Shimadai, or Island-stand for Wedding Arrangement by Totoya Hokkei

Shimadai, or Island-stand for Wedding Arrangement

Totoya Hokkei, 19th century

New Year’s Flower Arrangement by Keisai Eisen

New Year’s Flower Arrangement

Keisai Eisen, c. 1820s

Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Kose no Omi (Kose no Omi ga Taketori monogatari), from the series "A Picture Contest for the Sono Poetry Circle (Sono-ren e-awase)" by Kubo Shunman

Tale of the Bamboo Cutter by Kose no Omi (Kose no Omi ga Taketori monogatari), from the series "A Picture Contest for the Sono Poetry Circle (Sono-ren e-awase)"

Kubo Shunman, c. 1804/18

Tangerine and Chinese Legend by Kosei

Tangerine and Chinese Legend

Kosei, spring 1871

The Seven Herbs (Nanakusa), with Scissors and Teacup by Teisai Hokuba

The Seven Herbs (Nanakusa), with Scissors and Teacup

Teisai Hokuba, 19th century

Dandelions for the New Year by Katsushika Hokusai

Dandelions for the New Year

Katsushika Hokusai, 19th century

Fan, Mask of Monkey, and Hat by Keisai Eisen

Fan, Mask of Monkey, and Hat

Keisai Eisen, 19th century

A Gourd Flask, a Cup, a Writing Box, and a Book for Rokurokusai by Keisai Eisen

A Gourd Flask, a Cup, a Writing Box, and a Book for Rokurokusai

Keisai Eisen, 19th century

Two dolls and a brocade bag, from the series "Clothing, Food, and Shelter (Ishokuju no uchi)" by Totoya Hokkei

Two dolls and a brocade bag, from the series "Clothing, Food, and Shelter (Ishokuju no uchi)"

Totoya Hokkei, 1818

A Man Shooting with a Blowpipe, illustration for the Conch Shell (Horagai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)" by Katsushika Hokusai

A Man Shooting with a Blowpipe, illustration for the Conch Shell (Horagai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1821

View of Mount Fuji from a tea house by Keisai Eisen

View of Mount Fuji from a tea house

Keisai Eisen, c. 1820s

Ferry boat on the Sumida River, illustration for the Capital Shell (Miyako-gai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)" by Katsushika Hokusai

Ferry boat on the Sumida River, illustration for the Capital Shell (Miyako-gai), from the series "A Matching Game with Genroku-period Poem Shells (Genroku kasen kai awase)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1821

Kanaya, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido by Katsushika Hokusai

Kanaya, from an untitled series of the fifty-three stations of the Tokaido

Katsushika Hokusai, c. 1804

The Saruwaka Dance by Torii Kiyonaga

The Saruwaka Dance

Torii Kiyonaga, 1804

Longevity symbols by Tanaka Shutei

Longevity symbols

Tanaka Shutei, 1870s

Beaker by Unknown

Beaker

Unknown, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1050 B.C.)

Attendant Holding a Teapot by Unknown

Attendant Holding a Teapot

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Fuchu: The Abe River (Fuchu, Abekawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige

Fuchu: The Abe River (Fuchu, Abekawa), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1833/34

Ferry on the Rokugo River by Torii Kiyonaga

Ferry on the Rokugo River

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Saishin, from the series "Fashionable Women as the One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Water Margin (Fuzoku onna Suikoden, ippyakuhachinin no uchi)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Saishin, from the series "Fashionable Women as the One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Water Margin (Fuzoku onna Suikoden, ippyakuhachinin no uchi)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1828/30

Osaka: Courtesan of the Shinmachi, from an untitled series of the three capitals by Yashima Gakutei

Osaka: Courtesan of the Shinmachi, from an untitled series of the three capitals

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1820s/30s

Pleasure with the Beauties of Japan (Wakoku bijin asobi) by Hishikawa Moronobu

Pleasure with the Beauties of Japan (Wakoku bijin asobi)

Hishikawa Moronobu, c. 1673

Evening View of Eight Famous Sites at Kanazawa (Buyo Kanazawa hassho yakei) by Utagawa Hiroshige

Evening View of Eight Famous Sites at Kanazawa (Buyo Kanazawa hassho yakei)

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Vajradhara Buddha Seated Holding a Thunderbolt (Vajra) and Bell (Ghanta) by Unknown

Vajradhara Buddha Seated Holding a Thunderbolt (Vajra) and Bell (Ghanta)

Unknown, 15th century

Actor as a Standing Beauty by Torii Kiyomasu I

Actor as a Standing Beauty

Torii Kiyomasu I, About 1715

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