Arts of Asia — Page 7
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The Noda Jewel River, from a hexaptych depicting the Six Jewel Rivers
Kubo Shunman, c. 1781/89
The Eighth Month (Hachi gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)"
Utagawa Toyokuni I, c. 1793
Reading and Playing Shamisen in Winter
Utagawa Toyokuni I, late 18th to early 19th century
The Sea off Satta in Suruga Province (Suruga Satta no kaijo), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858
Visitors to Enoshima, from the album "Mountains of the Four Quarters (Yomo no yama)"
Kubo Shunman, early 19th century
Three Girls at Temple Gate
Kubo Shunman, possibly 1799
Russians (Oroshiajin)
Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861
The Actor Matsumoto Koshiro IV as An no Heibei in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1789
Katsukawa Shunkо̄, c. 1789
The actor Segawa Kikunojo and a young woman kicking a ball
Utagawa Toyokuni I, n.d.
The Twelfth Month (Goku getsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)"
Utagawa Toyokuni I, c. 1793
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Iwai Hanshiro VI
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1836
Beauty Replacing Her Hairpin
Chôbunsai Eishi, Edo period, 1798
Courtesan Dreaming of Procession
Kubo Shunman, 1814
Man Crossing a Bridge as the Sun Rises, from an untitled edition (without poetry) of the illustrations for the series "Five Prints of Mount Fuji (Fuji goban no uchi)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830
The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Koroku in the play "Furitsumu Hana Nidai Genji," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1765
Torii Kiyomitsu I, 1765
Candlestick (Sham'dan) with Scenes of Monthly Labors
Islamic, 13th century
The Crossing of the Tanabata Boat (Tanabata no towataru fune)
Okumura Masanobu, c. 1715
The Port of London, England (Igirisu Rondon no kaiko), from the series "Collection of Scenic Places in Foreign Lands (Bankoku meisho zukushi no uchi)"
Utagawa Yoshitora, 1862
Minakuchi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1837/42
Courtesans Drawn in Osaka style (right), Kyoto style (center), and Edo style (left), from "Courtesans of the Three Capitals: A Set of Three (Sanga no tsu keisei sanpukutsui)"
Okumura Masanobu, c. 1748
Englishmen (Igirisujin)
Utagawa Yoshikazu, 1861
The First Work in the New Year (Saiko hajime)
Kubo Shunman, c. 1790s
Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Goten Hill
Chôbunsai Eishi, c. 1787
The Sumida River (Sumidagawa), from the series "View of Mount Fuji from Edo (Edo no Fuji)"
Totoya Hokkei, c. 1832
Shono, Kameyama, Seki, Sakanoshita, and Tsuchiyama, from the series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Five Stations (Tokaido gojusan eki goshuku meisho)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830/35
Beauty representing spring, from an untitled series of beauties representing the four seasons
Utagawa Kuniyasu, c. 1818/30
Asahina Saburo throwing beans
Totoya Hokkei, n.d.
Akasaka—No. 37, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido
Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1847/52
Kneeling actor and standing beauty holding a tray of clothes, from the series "Fuji in Summer Matched with Beautiful Women (Natsu no Fuji bijin awase)"
Utagawa Toyokuni I, 1801
The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Ushiwakamaru in the play "Kiichi Hogen Shinanguruma," performed at the Morita Theater in the eleventh month, 1754
Nishimura Shigenaga, 1754
Memorial Portrait of the Actor Onoe Kikugoro III
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1849
Ichikawa Danjuro VII as Fujiwara no Shihei (Tokihira, Minister of the Left), in Ume Sakura Aioi-zoshi
Utagawa Toyokuni I, c. 1816
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no Goro and Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho in the play "Bando Ichi Kotobuki Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1715
Torii Kiyonobu I, 1715
The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I as Soga no Goro in the play "Hatachiyama Horai Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the first month, 1759
Torii Kiyomitsu I, 1759
Collection of Pictures of the Actors in the Four Theatres (Shiza yakusha ezukushi), vol 2
Furuyama Moroshige, n.d.
The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I as Kyo no Jiro in the play "Fujibumi Sakae Soga," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the second month, 1763
Torii Kiyomitsu I, 1763
The Actor Ichikawa Masuzo I as Soga no Goro in the play "Tokitsukaze Irifune Soga," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1758
Torii Kiyomitsu I, 1758
A Winding Stream Party (Kyokusui no en)
Utagawa Toyokuni I, Edo period
Two Young Attendants on New Year's Day from the series "Seven Women as the Gods of Good Fortune for the Hanagasa Poetry Club (Hanagasaren shichifukujin)"
Katsukawa Shuntei, c. 1820
Actor Nakamura Noshio II as Tonase in “Model for Kana Calligraphy: Treasury of the 47 Loyal Retainers” (“Kanadehon chûshingura”)
Katsukawa Shun'ei, About 1795
An Elegant Parody of the Six Poetic Immortals (Furyu yatsushi rokkasen): The Priest Kisen
Chôbunsai Eishi, c. 1793
Suijin Shrine and Massaki on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Suijin no mori Massaki), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856
The Suetsumuhana Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Suetsumuhana), from a series of Genji parodies
Okumura Masanobu, c. 1710
Two Lovers, Oshichi and Kichisaburo
Okumura Masanobu, c. 1708
Bowl wih Vegetal Decoration
Islamic, 13th/14th century
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the nun Seigen
Torii Kiyomitsu I, c. 1762
The Actor Yamashita Kinsaku holding a puppet of the Empress in the play "Diary Kept on a Journey by Sea to Izu (Funadama Izu Nikki)," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the first month, 1725
Torii Kiyonobu II, 1725
The Sea at Miura in Sagami Province (Soshu Miura no kaijo), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"
Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858