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Woodblock print of three figures in kimono with a paper lantern and a checkered floor, from a series of fashionable months.

The Bon Festival in the Sixth Month, from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu juni setsu)"

c. 1770/72

Woodblock print of a standing woman holding a New Year offering beside a kneeling samurai with a sword, before painted screen

The New Year's Offering

c. 1769

Woodblock print of two women, one smoking a pipe, beside a bench and bamboo fence with flowering shrubs.

The Eighth Month at Hagi Temple (Hachigatsu Hagidera), from the series "Famous Places in Edo in the Twelve Months (Ed…

c. 1773/75

Woodblock print of four figures in kimono and swords, one bald, with vertical calligraphy at upper right.

The Six Immortal Poets (Rokkasen), from the series "Collection of Comic Performances from the Niwaka Festival in the…

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of women cutting and sewing cloth indoors beside a patterned folding screen, with a child at lower left.

Cutting and Sewing (Tachinui), from the series "Collection of of Fashionable Accomplishments (Furyu shogei zukushi)"

c. 1770/72

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono holding a stick to a monkey, by Isoda Koryusai, c. 1776/81.

The Courtesan Mitsuhana of the Ohishiya (Ohishiya uchi Mitsuhana), from the series "Evergreen Brocades of the Pleasur…

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of children playing archery at a tiger painted on a screen, with bamboo in the background.

Tiger, from the series "Fashionable Children with the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac (Furyu kodomo juni shi)"

c. 1773

Woodblock print of two women in kimono in a room, one kneeling before a screen of geese flying over water.

Geese Descending at Yoshiwara (Yoshiwara no rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of the Edo Pleasure Quarters (Edo…

c. 1770/72

Woodblock print of two women playing cat's cradle beside a bamboo screen, with a cat at their feet and birds in the sky.

Two Young Women Playing Cat's Cradle

c. 1769

Japanese woodblock print of a woman playing a prank on a sleeping young woman beside a folding screen and snowy garden.

Girl Playing a Prank on a Young Man who is Napping

c. 1769

Woodblock print of two women with a mirror and a figure in a green basket hat carrying a staff, on a wooden bench.

A Courtesan and Her Attendant Using Mirrors to Identify a Mendicant Monk

c. 1772

Japanese woodblock print of two women in an interior, one playing a shamisen and one kneeling beside an open book.

Snake, from the series "Fashionable Twelve Signs of the Zodiac (Furyu juni shi)"

c. 1770/72

Woodblock print of a man digging snow with a shovel by bamboo while a woman in pink holds a parasol above him.

Moso (Chinese: Meng Zong), from the series "Fashionable Japanese Versions of the Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety…

c. 1770/72

Woodblock print of a white cock flying over a potted adonis plant on a wooden floor, with a pale sun behind.

Cock Flying Over Pot of Adonis

c. 1770s

White phoenix with long tail feathers flies over stylized waves in front of a pink morning sun and clouds.

Phoenix Flying Over Waves in front of Morning Sun

c. 1772

Woodblock print of a child in a patterned kimono kneeling and playing a flute before a decorative railing.

The Flute (Hichiriki), from the series "Fashionable Musical Amusements of Children (Furyu kodomo asobi ongaku)"

c. 1770/72

Japanese woodblock print of two women in an interior, one holding up a paper scroll while the other kneels beside a writing s

Painting, from the series "Fashionable Versions of the Four Accomplishments (Furyu kinkishoga)"

c. 1773/75

Woodblock print of women on a veranda beside a folding screen, overlooking boats on a river with a pine tree at left.

Evening Glow at Matsusaki (Matsusaki no sekisho), from the series "Eight Fashionabe Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)"

c. 1776/81

Three women in kimono hold up a red checkered cloth revealing Mount Fuji above clouds, Japanese woodblock print.

Hamaya of the Asahimaruya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana…

c. 1778/80

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a crane-patterned kimono arranging pink blossoms in a basket vase, with two attendants

Sayoginu of the Yotsumeya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana…

c. 1777

Japanese woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono, one holding a tray with a white cat.

Shirayu of the Wakanaya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana n…

c. 1778/80

Ukiyo-e print of several women in patterned kimono and ornate hairpins walking together, with a calligraphic title panel.

The Sixth Month (Minazuki): Nioteru of the Ogiya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young…

c. 1777/78

Two kimono-clad women kneel beside a basket of chrysanthemums in front of a red-framed screen, in a Japanese woodblock print.

The Ninth Month (Choyo), from the series "A Fashionable Parody of the Five Festivals (Furyu yatsushi gosekku)"

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol in a patterned kimono, accompanied by a man and an attendant carrying a basket.

Shioginu of the Tsutaya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana n…

c. 1777/78

Three women in patterned kimono by a folding screen, one kneeling over a goldfish basin with plants, in a Japanese woodblock

Shirotae of the Okanaya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana n…

c. 1777/78

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono with a girl and child beside lacquered and honeycomb-patterned boxes.

Oshu of the Yamaguchiya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana n…

c. 1777/78

Woodblock print of three Japanese women in patterned kimono with ornate hairpins, one holding a pipe and another carrying a b

Tamazusa of Iedaya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana hatsu…

c. 1776

Woodblock print of two Japanese women in patterned kimono, one in pale green with birds and reeds, one in black.

Takigawa and Katarai of the Ogiya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagat…

c. 1776

Three dancers in patterned kimono hold large blossom-decorated hats in a Japanese woodblock print by Isoda Koryusai.

The Flowered-hat Dance (Hanagasa odori), from the series "Comic Performances from the Niwaka Festival in the Pleasure…

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of women and a child around a koto, with calligraphy in a cloud panel and bamboo at right.

Komachi and the Stupa (Sotoba Komachi), from the series "Informal Parodies of the Seven Komachi in the Pleasure Quart…

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of two costumed performers in a dramatic pose, one in green with a sword, one in orange patterned robes.

Haruka and Haruji of the Kadotamaya as Soga no Goro and Asaina Saburo in the armor-pulling scene, from the series "Co…

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of three Japanese figures in kimono walking past a bamboo grove, one man with a sword between two women.

Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove - No. 2 (Chikurin shichiken sono ni), from the series "Popular Versions of Sages (Fuz…

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono, one kneeling beside a tall wooden clock adjusting her hair ornament.

The Courtesan Nanakoshi of the Ōgiya Brothel, from the series “A Pat-tern Book of the Year’s First Designs, Fresh as…

1777-78

Woodblock print of a seated man in a boat cabin and a standing woman in a patterned kimono beside calligraphy text.

Nagauta Kihan

1735-1790

Woodblock print of two women in kimono on a riverbank, with a winding river, pine tree and hills behind them.

Plum-Seeing Month: Second Month

1735-1790

Woodblock print of a samurai on a dappled white horse below a window where two women look out, with a pine tree.

Young Samurai on Horseback and Women at a Window

ca. 1769-70 (Meiwa 6-7)

Japanese woodblock print of a couple by a wooden pillar, with water and reeds in the background and calligraphy in the margin

Liefdespaar bij torii

1770

Woodblock print of a man embracing a woman on a wooden veranda, with a hillside landscape and shrine behind them.

Jonge vrouw door man overmeesterd

1770

Woodblock print of two lovers embracing beside a shamisen on a tatami floor, with pine trees and a wooden railing behind.

Liefdespaar bij shamisen

1770

Woodblock print of two lovers embracing on a futon beside a patterned screen and lattice window, 1770.

Liefdespaar achter kamerscherm

1770

Woodblock print of a reclining couple in a room with a patterned futon, a woman reading a book, and a barred window onto a ga

Lezend liefdespaar

1770

Woodblock print of a courtesan and older man in an interior with patterned bedding and a lattice screen, by Isoda Kôryûsai.

Courtisane en oudere klant achter kamerscherm

1770

Japanese woodblock print of two figures embracing on a red mat beside a folding screen, with a tree and mountain in the backg

Jong liefdespaar

1770

Japanese woodblock print of two figures on a tatami floor beside a window overlooking hills and a pagoda.

Slapende vrouw

1770

Woodblock print of a couple on a patterned bed beside a screen with bamboo and a bird, colored in orange, green and red.

Liefdespaar in bed

1770

Japanese woodblock print of a woman reading a letter beside a diamond-patterned screen, with a reclining man in the adjoining

Liefdespaar en lezende vrouw

1770

Japanese woodblock print of a couple embracing beside a tea service, with a peony folding screen and patterned cushions.

Liefdespaar bij theeservies

1770

Woodblock print of a young woman in a checked kimono hanging a scroll in an interior with a spider web and bamboo.

Young Woman Hanging a Painting

c. 1771

Woodblock print of a couple sharing a yellow umbrella in falling snow beside a river with snowy reeds.

Young Couple Under an Umbrella in the Snow

c. 1770

Japanese print of a songbird on a branch beside pink orchids and green leaves against a red and blue gradient background.

Orchid and Bird

c. 1770

Japanese print of a couple sharing a striped parasol beneath bare willow branches in snow.

Couple Sharing an Umbrella Under the Snow

c. 1771

Woodblock print of a courtesan playing koto with a parasol, beside a kneeling attendant holding a small box.

The Courtesan Nanaaya of the Kadokanaya and Her Attendant

c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol and a child in a pink kimono, with calligraphy at upper left.

Woman and Child Under a Parasol

c. 1772

Woodblock print of a young man in a dark kimono holding a lantern and sword, walking in snow near pine trees.

Young Man with a Lantern Walking in Snow

c. 1777

Woodblock print of a woman under a red umbrella walking in snow beside blossoming plum branches.

Young Woman with Umbrella Walking in Snow

c. 1777

Tall Japanese woodblock print of a standing woman in a patterned kimono looking down at a letter beside a screen.

The Courtesan Kaoru of Chojiya Looking Down at a Love Letter on the Floor

c. 1773/75

Woodblock print of a young man in a black kimono with an umbrella, raising his hand by a fence in falling snow.

Young Man with Umbrella Knocking on Gate in Snow

c. 1774

Woodblock print of a young woman in a striped kimono beside a bamboo fence with a pet monkey at her feet.

Young Woman with Pet Monkey

c. 1770

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of three courtesans in kimono, one beside a flowering branch, by Isoda Koryusai.

The Courtesans Chozan of the Chojiya, Hanaogi of the Ogiya, and Matsunoi of the Matsubaya

c. 1776/81

Two women in blue kimono pray before a rising pink sun, pine tree and sea, in a vertical Japanese woodblock print.

Greeting the Rising Sun on New Year's Day

c. 1774

Woodblock print of a court-dressed woman reading a letter beside a kneeling man on a red veranda with blossoms.

Young Woman in Court Attire Receiving Letter from Kneeling Man

c. 1772

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a grey kimono leaning by a lattice window beside flowering shrubs.

Eavesdropping

c. 1780

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman leaning on a gold screen beside a cat and plum blossoms.

Parody of the Third Princess and Her Pet Cat

c. 1772

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a young man and woman under a parasol beside a willow and rocky stream.

Young Man Carrying a Girl Sees her Reflection in the Water

c. 1771

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono, one holding a round fan and the other an open folding fan.

Two Dancers

c. 1772

Woodblock print of two women in kimono in snow, one holding an orange umbrella, the other on a railing beside a pine.

Looking through the Gate

c. 1771

Woodblock print of a woman handing a kite over a railing to a man reaching up, with plum blossoms behind them.

Young Woman Returning a Kite to a Young Man

c. 1772

Two lovers in kimono stand beneath a blossoming cherry tree with chrysanthemums at their feet, in a vertical Japanese print.

Lovers Under a Cherry Tree

c. 1771

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women under a striped umbrella in rain, with a pine tree behind them.

Two Young Women with Umbrella Caught in Rainstorm

c. 1771

Woodblock print of a woman and child feeding carp from a red arched bridge, with a man in checked robe and wisteria above.

Feeding the Carp at Kameido

c. 1771

Woodblock print of a woman with an umbrella on a veranda, looking up at falling rain beside bamboo stalks.

Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain

Edo period (1615-1868), about 1771

Woodblock print of a courtesan beside a patterned screen, with a young man smoking a pipe behind her near a lattice window.

Courtesan Standing Behind Screen and Young Man Smoking

c. 1771

Japanese woodblock print of a young woman in a patterned kimono holding a rat beside a flowering branch and screen.

Young Woman Feeding a Rat

c. 1771

Woman in a grey kimono beside a wooden lattice, with blossoming plum branches behind, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Young Woman Looking out from a Parlor

c. 1776

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women, one exhaling smoke that forms a galloping horse and rider in the sky.

Couple Conjuring Up a Horse and Rider (parody of Tekkai [Chinese: Li Tieguai] and Chokaro [Chinese: Zhang Guo Lao])

c. 1772/81

Woodblock print of a woman in a checkered kimono hanging a cord as a striped cat plays at her feet, by Isoda Koryusai.

Young Woman Hanging a Mosquito Net as Cat Plays at Her Feet

c. 1774

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women musicians, one with a shamisen and one with a flute, under a willow tree.

Two Itinerant Musicians under a Willow Tree

c. 1771

Woodblock print of a woman waiting by a rainy window, with a teapot, sweets, and a figure under an umbrella outside.

Waiting for Her Lover

c. 1770/71

Woodblock print of two women in kimono beneath a drooping willow tree, with a Japanese poem inscription at upper left.

Poem by Bun'ya no Yasuhide, from the series "Fashionable Six Immortal Poets (Furyu rokkasen)"

c. 1773/75

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono standing beneath a curtain beside a red pillar.

Two Courtesans of the Iseya

c. 1776

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a grey kimono looking up at a pine branch with a hanging robe and lantern.

Parody of Matsukaze dancing beneath Yukihira's robe

c. 1771

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women on a balcony overlooking a river with several wooden boats.

Courtesan and Her Attendant on a Balcony Overlooking River

c. 1771

Vertical woodblock print of two women in kimono, one hauling a rope pulley at a well and one washing cloth in a tub.

Women Washing Clothes at Well

c. 1764/75

Woodblock print of a woman in a kimono beside a morning glory vine in a red planter, with a red parasol and lattice screen.

Courtesan Admiring Morning Glories while Cleaning Her Teeth

c. 1775

Japanese woodblock print of a courtesan in a chrysanthemum-patterned kimono beside hanging wisteria in a basket.

The Courtesan Somenosuke of the Matsubaya

c. 1776/81

Japanese print of two rabbits beneath morning glory vines with a pale moon and streaked clouds in the sky.

Morning-Glories, Rabbits, and Moon

c. 1780

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two figures in kimono, one carrying a woven basket, walking side by side.

Young Couple Dressed as Mendicant Monks

c. 1777

Hanging scroll of two women in kimono, one holding a fan, with a rider on a white horse flying above them.

Parody of the Daoist Immortal Chōkarō (Zhang Guolang)

1770

Woodblock print of figures gathered in a room with a folding screen, pouring tea and serving food beside a low table.

Party in the Yoshiwara

1775

Woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono and ornate hairstyles walking together, with calligraphy above.

Whose sleeves? at Daimonji-ya

1776

Woodblock print of two women in kimono on a veranda with pine branches and calligraphy above.

Ureshino of the house of Ōgiya: autumn month

1770

Woodblock print of three women in kimono seated in a sailboat on water, with pine trees and reeds on the shore.

Returning sails at Yabase

1770

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono standing together beneath a hanging potted plant.

Two women reading

1760

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a floral kimono walking with two young attendants in pine-patterned robes.

Chozan of the Chojiya, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Designs as Fresh as Young Leaves (Hinagata wakana hat…

c. 1776

Japanese woodblock print of two women on a veranda beneath a moon, with a river and hills beyond a bamboo blind.

Tamashima River in Hizen Province (Tamashimagawa, Hizen), from the series "Fashionable Mirrors of Famous Places (Fury…

c. 1770/72

Woodblock print of a woman adjusting her hair at a mirror beside an attendant, with a winding river and reeds behind them.

Mimosuso River in Ise Province (Mimosusogawa, Ise), from the series "Fashionable Mirrors of Famous Places (Furyu meis…

c. 1770/72