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A Priest Sweeping in the Snow by Torii Kiyonobu II

A Priest Sweeping in the Snow

Torii Kiyonobu II, 1731

Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori at the battle of Ichi-no-tani by Kondo Kiyoharu

Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori at the battle of Ichi-no-tani

Kondo Kiyoharu, c. 1720

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kamada Matahachi and Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Hisamatsu in the play "Osome Hisamatsu Shinju Tamoto no Shirashibori," performed at the Morita Theater, 1720 by Torii Kiyonobu I

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kamada Matahachi and Ichikawa Monnosuke I as Hisamatsu in the play "Osome Hisamatsu Shinju Tamoto no Shirashibori," performed at the Morita Theater, 1720

Torii Kiyonobu I, 1720

Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase no kihan), No. 5 from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)" by Torii Kiyomasu II

Returning Sails at Yabase (Yabase no kihan), No. 5 from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)"

Torii Kiyomasu II, c. 1730s

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Kuzunoha by Torii Kiyomasu II

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Kuzunoha

Torii Kiyomasu II, c. 1737

The Courtesan Komurasaki (Tayu Komurasaki) by Torii Kiyotada I

The Courtesan Komurasaki (Tayu Komurasaki)

Torii Kiyotada I, c. 1730

Sugawara no Michizane by Kondo Kiyoharu

Sugawara no Michizane

Kondo Kiyoharu, c. 1720

Trimming Her Nails by Torii Kiyohiro

Trimming Her Nails

Torii Kiyohiro, c. 1755

Sunset Glow at Seta (Seta sekisho), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei no uchi)" by Suzuki Harunobu

Sunset Glow at Seta (Seta sekisho), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei no uchi)"

Suzuki Harunobu, early 1760s

Takigawa of the Ogiya in the First Sale of the New Year (Hatsu uri zashiki no zu), from the series "A Comparison of Selected Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bisen awase)" by Chôbunsai Eishi

Takigawa of the Ogiya in the First Sale of the New Year (Hatsu uri zashiki no zu), from the series "A Comparison of Selected Beauties of the Pleasure Quarters (Seiro bisen awase)"

Chôbunsai Eishi, c. 1794/95

Chinese Poet by Suzuki Harunobu

Chinese Poet

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1761/65

Sugawara Michizane Going into Exile by Suzuki Harunobu

Sugawara Michizane Going into Exile

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1763/64

The Poet Nakamaro (Abe no Nakamaro), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)" by Suzuki Harunobu

The Poet Nakamaro (Abe no Nakamaro), from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1763/64

Smoking on a Bench by Suzuki Harunobu

Smoking on a Bench

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Shirabyoshi Dancer standing in Asazuma Boat by Suzuki Harunobu

Shirabyoshi Dancer standing in Asazuma Boat

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769/70

The Actors Anegawa Daikichi as Sankatsu and Bando Hikosaburo II as Hanshichi in the play "Soga Mannen Bashira," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the sixth month, 1760 by Torii Kiyomitsu I

The Actors Anegawa Daikichi as Sankatsu and Bando Hikosaburo II as Hanshichi in the play "Soga Mannen Bashira," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the sixth month, 1760

Torii Kiyomitsu I, 1760

The Hole in the Wall by Suzuki Harunobu

The Hole in the Wall

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Parody of the Story of Narukami by Komatsuken Kiyomitsu

Parody of the Story of Narukami

Komatsuken Kiyomitsu, 1765

Asuka Hill (Asukayama), from the series "Five Hills of Edo (Koto no gozan)" by Katsukawa Shunchô

Asuka Hill (Asukayama), from the series "Five Hills of Edo (Koto no gozan)"

Katsukawa Shunchô, c. 1780/1801

Two Egrets in the Snow by Isoda Koryusai

Two Egrets in the Snow

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773

White Rabbit and Amaranth by Isoda Koryusai

White Rabbit and Amaranth

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1771

The Sumo Wrestler Tanikaze and the Waitress Okita of the Naniwaya by Katsukawa Shunchô

The Sumo Wrestler Tanikaze and the Waitress Okita of the Naniwaya

Katsukawa Shunchô, c. 1794

Toei Hill (Toeizan), from the series "Five Hills of Edo (Koto no gozan)" by Katsukawa Shunchô

Toei Hill (Toeizan), from the series "Five Hills of Edo (Koto no gozan)"

Katsukawa Shunchô, c. 1780/1801

The Courtesan Hanahito of the Ogiya and attendants Sakura and Momiji, from the series "Beauties of the Five Festivals (Bijin gosekku)" by Ichirakutei Eisui

The Courtesan Hanahito of the Ogiya and attendants Sakura and Momiji, from the series "Beauties of the Five Festivals (Bijin gosekku)"

Ichirakutei Eisui, c. 1795/1800

The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Minamoto no Yoritomo in a dance interlude in scene two of the Joruri "Courtesan's Rouge on a Snow White Face (Oyama Beni Yuki no Sugao)" from the play "Cotton Wadding of Izu Protecting the Matrimonial Chrysanthemums (Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata)," performed at the Ichimura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1770 by Katsukawa Shunsho

The Actor Arashi Sangoro II as Minamoto no Yoritomo in a dance interlude in scene two of the Joruri "Courtesan's Rouge on a Snow White Face (Oyama Beni Yuki no Sugao)" from the play "Cotton Wadding of Izu Protecting the Matrimonial Chrysanthemums (Myoto-giku Izu no Kisewata)," performed at the Ichimura Theater from the first day of the eleventh month, 1770

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1770

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as the Courtesan Agemaki in the Play Sukeroku Yukari no Hatsu-zakura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Third Month, 1776 by Katsukawa Shunsho

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as the Courtesan Agemaki in the Play Sukeroku Yukari no Hatsu-zakura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Third Month, 1776

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1776

Actors Nakamura Nakazô I as Danshichi Kurobei and Ichikawa Danjûrô V as Issun Tokubei in “Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival” (“Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami”) by Katsukawa Shunkо̄

Actors Nakamura Nakazô I as Danshichi Kurobei and Ichikawa Danjûrô V as Issun Tokubei in “Mirror of Osaka in the Summer Festival” (“Natsu Matsuri Naniwa Kagami”)

Katsukawa Shunkо̄, About 1779

The actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the shop boy Chokichi by Utagawa Toyokuni I

The actor Segawa Kikunojo III as the shop boy Chokichi

Utagawa Toyokuni I, 1796

Tomigaoka, from the series "Ten Scenes of Teahouses (Chamise jikkei)" by Torii Kiyonaga

Tomigaoka, from the series "Ten Scenes of Teahouses (Chamise jikkei)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Courtesan of Osaka and Her Attendant, left sheet of a triptych of beauties of the three capitals (Sanpukutsui Osaka hidari) by Ishikawa Toyonobu

Courtesan of Osaka and Her Attendant, left sheet of a triptych of beauties of the three capitals (Sanpukutsui Osaka hidari)

Ishikawa Toyonobu, c. 1745

Hamamuraya: Segawa Kikunojo III as Shirabyoshi Hisakata, from the series "Portraits of Actors on Stage (Yakusha butai no sugata-e)" by Utagawa Toyokuni I

Hamamuraya: Segawa Kikunojo III as Shirabyoshi Hisakata, from the series "Portraits of Actors on Stage (Yakusha butai no sugata-e)"

Utagawa Toyokuni I, 1794

Takashima Ohisa by Kitagawa Utamaro

Takashima Ohisa

Kitagawa Utamaro, n.d.

Woman Dressing by Katsukawa Shunchô

Woman Dressing

Katsukawa Shunchô, c. 1780/1801

Shoki, the demon-queller by Utagawa Toyoharu

Shoki, the demon-queller

Utagawa Toyoharu, c. 1770

Young man arranging irises in a vase by Utagawa Toyohiro

Young man arranging irises in a vase

Utagawa Toyohiro, n.d.

Parody of Ariwara no Narihira's journey to the east by Masunobu

Parody of Ariwara no Narihira's journey to the east

Masunobu, c. early 1770s

Priest Saigyo Contemplating Mount Fuji by Kitao Shigemasa

Priest Saigyo Contemplating Mount Fuji

Kitao Shigemasa, c. 1770s

Two Girls under an Umbrella by Chôbunsai Eishi

Two Girls under an Umbrella

Chôbunsai Eishi, c. 1788/89

Plums and Biwa by Tanomura Shosai

Plums and Biwa

Tanomura Shosai, 1860s

Rice-Pounding Rabbit by Tanaka Shutei

Rice-Pounding Rabbit

Tanaka Shutei, 1855

Parrot and Bells by Tanaka Shutei

Parrot and Bells

Tanaka Shutei, n.d.

Parrot and Fans by Tanaka Shutei

Parrot and Fans

Tanaka Shutei, n.d.

The Eleventh Month (Juichigatsu), from the series "Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)" by Torii Kiyonaga

The Eleventh Month (Juichigatsu), from the series "Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woman Holding a Branch of Kerria Flowers in the Rain (parody of Ota Dokan) by Suzuki Harunobu

Woman Holding a Branch of Kerria Flowers in the Rain (parody of Ota Dokan)

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1766/67

Inro Decorated with the Animals of the Zodiac by Koma Kyuhaku

Inro Decorated with the Animals of the Zodiac

Koma Kyuhaku, 19th century

Inro Case by Somada Mitsumine

Inro Case

Somada Mitsumine, early 19th century

Bowl with Fish by Unknown

Bowl with Fish

Unknown, Jin dynasty (1115–1234) or later

Horse (Tomb Figure) by Unknown

Horse (Tomb Figure)

Unknown, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century, with restored head and neck

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