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Chobunsai Eishi

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Triptych Japanese woodblock print of women in kimono beside a well curb and blossoming plum tree, with poem inscriptions.

Parody of the Well Curb Story from the Tales of Ise

c. 1789/1801

Three women in kimono stand by a river with a wooden bridge, boats, and timber stacks in an Edo-period woodblock print.

Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Fashionable Seven Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi)

Edo period (1615-1868), about 1788

Woodblock print of a court lady in patterned robes with a fan, beside a panel of handwritten calligraphy and clouds.

The Poetess Ukon, from the series The Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen)

Edo period (1615-1868), 1801

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in patterned kimono beside a calligraphy poem panel over waves and clouds.

The Poetess Michitsuna no Haha, from the series "The Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen)"

Edo period (1615-1868), 1801

Woman in a patterned kimono with long black hair beside a panel of Japanese calligraphy on a cloud-patterned background.

The Poetess Shunzei no Musume, from the series The Thirty-six Immortal Women Poets (Nishikizuri onna sanjurokkasen)

Edo period (1615-1868), 1801

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a patterned kimono beside a stand of sweets, with a folded cloth and scroll behind her.

Hotei, from the series "Comparison of the Treasures of the Gods of Good Fortune (Fukujin takara awase)"

c. 1795

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a standing courtesan in patterned kimono with wisteria blossoms above her head.

The courtesan Hanaōgi of the house of Ōgi

1794

Woodblock print of five women in kimono dancing under a large parasol, holding fans and a lantern.

Sumiyoshi dance

1791

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono adjusting her hair ornaments, with calligraphy at upper right.

Takigawa of the Ogiya in the First Sale of the New Year (Hatsu uri zashiki no zu), from the series "A Comparison of S…

c. 1794/95

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women standing under a parasol, wearing patterned kimono and ornate hairpieces.

Two Girls under an Umbrella

c. 1788/89

Japanese woodblock print of a woman kneeling and holding a hand mirror while adjusting her hair beside a black lacquer stand.

Takashima, from the series "A Collection of Flower-like Faces of Beauties (Bijin kagan shu)"

late 18th/early 19th century

Japanese woodblock print of two women on a pleasure boat beside a black cabin, with other boats on a river behind.

Women on a Pleasure Boat

c. 1790

Japanese triptych print of elegant women in kimono on a peacock-shaped boat over stylized waves, with a parasol and musical i

The Peacock Boat

c. 1795/96

Japanese woodblock print of three women by a bamboo fence with a flowering branch and a bird overhead.

The Fourth Month (Shigatsu), from the series "The Twelve Months (Juni toki)"

c. 1791

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono walking beside a tree and stream, with mountains and a deer behind.

The Priest Kisen, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

c. 1789/90

Japanese print of three women in an interior with bamboo screens, a sea view, and a pine tree beyond the veranda.

Henjo, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

c. 1789/90

Ukiyo-e print of a standing man with a sword, two women on a veranda, peonies and a pine branch with calligraphy.

Narihira, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

c. 1789/90

Japanese woodblock print of three women on a veranda by a lake, one pouring tea from a kettle, with pine and bamboo.

Kuronushi, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

c. 1789/90

Woodblock print of three women in kimono on a veranda by a pine, one tending pink flowers, with a river and bridge behind.

Komachi, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

c. 1789/90

Woodblock print of three women on a veranda beside willows and a river, one holding a fan, one holding a cup.

Yasuhide, from the series "Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen)"

c. 1789/90

Woman in green kimono with pink obi holding a fan beside a shamisen, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Itsutomi

1793

Woodblock print of three women on a veranda beside a river, one standing with a pipe and two tending a teapot on a brazier.

Otomo no Kuronushi

1795

Japanese woodblock print of three women in an interior room with a bamboo-patterned screen and a garden view.

Sojo Henjō

1795

Ukiyo-e print of four courtesans in patterned kimono walking in procession, with calligraphy names above.

The courtesans Mitsuhata, Senzan, Misayama, Itotaki, and Oribae

1791

Woodblock print of a noblewoman in patterned robes beside a screen decorated with a phoenix and feathers.

Noblewoman

1796

Woodblock print of a noblewoman seen from behind with long black hair, patterned kimono, and folding screen.

Back view of a noblewoman

1796

Woodblock print of three women in kimono among blossoming cherry trees beside a garden stream and veranda.

Viewing cherry blossoms in the garden

1788

Woodblock print of a woman in a pink floral kimono holding a fan beneath a pine branch, by Hosoda Eishi, 1793.

Sotoori hime

1793

Japanese woodblock print of a seated woman in a chrysanthemum kimono with turtles, a treasure bowl and a scroll.

Jurojin, from the series "A Comparison of the Treasures of the Gods of Good Fortune (Fukujin takara awase)"

c. 1795

Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono seated beside a hanging wind chime and green blind, with a decorated fan abov

Ukiyo Genji hakkei : Suzumushi no bansho

n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with long black hair holding a pink blossom branch, with a calligraphic cartouche above.

A Selection of Six Flowers - A Parody Rokkasen (Yatsushi Rokkasen): Ono no Komachi

c. 1798

Japanese woodblock print of a seated woman in a pink kimono with white plum blossoms and a green patterned border.

New Clothes for the Festival of New Herbs (Wakana no hatsuisho): Tamagiku of the Kadotamaya with Attendants Kikuno an…

n.d.

Japanese woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono on a veranda beside a cherry tree and lattice screen.

Sugawara of the Tsuruya with Attendants Mumeno and Takeno

c. 1787

Woodblock print of three women and a child with a parasol walking past a tree in a rural landscape with fields.

Parrot Komachi, from the series The Fashionable Seven Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi)

c. 1788

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a standing courtesan in a patterned kimono with cherry blossoms above.

The Courtesan Shizuka of the Shizutamaya

1790s

Woodblock print of women gathered in a room with screens, a crane, pine landscape and plum blossoms, by Chobunsai Eishi.

A Woman's Poetry Party

c. 1793

Japanese woodblock print of three women in kimono by a stone wall and stream, with a pine tree on a green hill.

Kiyomizu, from the series "Seven Komachi (Nana Komachi)"

c. 1791/92

Japanese woodblock print of a banquet with two women in kimono, a man in a black robe, and lacquer trays with fish.

A Banquet Scene

c. 1795

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with combs in her hair, holding a green round fan, with poem slips at upper left.

A Selection of Six Flowers - A Parody Rokkasen (Yatsushi rokkasen): Bishop Henjo

c. 1798

Woodblock print of three women on a veranda overlooking the sea, with pine trees, boats, and a small dog.

Suma

1790

Three-panel Japanese print of women in kimono on a wooden bridge with a parasol, pines and townhouses behind.

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