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Katsukawa Shunshō

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Woodblock print of a man and woman seated in a pavilion with a child and a brazier, with a poem in calligraphy above.

"Re": The Imperial Huntsman, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monog…

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a seated man and a standing woman in kimono with a child beside a shoji screen, with poem text above.

"Ra": Narihira Requests a Painting from a Former Lover, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures…

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a seated courtier receiving a plum branch with a bird from a kneeling attendant in a tatami room.

"U": Narihira Presents a Chancellor with a Model of a Pheasant, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade…

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of three kneeling courtly figures beside a stream, with a waterfall, pine and maple trees and calligraphy abo

"No," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a thatched house by a bay with workers drying grain, pine and willow trees, and a pink sunset sky.

"Ku," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of courtiers beneath pine trees by a river with a wooden bridge and carriage, with calligraphy above.

"Ko," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of three robed figures beside a winding river, snowy mountains and pine trees beneath a rose sky.

"Me," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a seated nobleman and a child with a sword beside an ox carriage, with a pine tree behind.

"Shi," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Japanese woodblock print of a woman on a veranda being attended, with a seated man and child below by a fence.

"Ki," from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

c. 1772/73

Woodblock print of a standing courtesan in a patterned kimono with a green sleeve and bird motif, adjusting her sleeve.

A Courtesean of the Matsubaya House

mid-late 1770s

Triptych woodblock print of three kabuki actors in patterned kimono with bamboo staffs and baskets beneath cherry blossom bra

Three Komuso Monks: The Actors Ichikawa Ebizo (Danjuro V) as Kudo Suketsune (right), Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Soga no…

c. 1792

Woodblock print of a standing samurai, a woman with a sword, and a kneeling figure in a teahouse interior with shoji screens.

Act VII: The Ichiriki Teahouse in the play Chushingura Juichidan Tsuzuki

c. 1786

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black kimono and tan hakama, holding a small round object beside a sword and railing.

The Actor Ichikawa Yaozo III as Oboshi Yuranosuke in the Play Kanadehon Chushingura, Performed at the Nakamura Theate…

c. 1786

Woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman holding a flowering branch and red fan beside a seated man with a sword.

The Actors Ichikawa Monnosuke II and Segawa Kikunojo III as the Lovers Seijuro (right) and Onatsu (left), in the Elop…

c. 1781

Japanese woodblock print of a seated courtesan in a patterned kimono with a kneeling man beside her, rain falling outside.

The Courtesan Yugiri and Her Lover Fujiya Izaemon, from the series "Tokiwazu Hakkei"

mid-1780s

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono standing on a boat beside a figure in a gold robe and wide hat.

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as Minamoto no Yorinobu in the Play Kikujido Shuen no Iwaya, Performed at the Morita…

c. 1775

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in striped kimono holding a bamboo pole beside potted plants, c. 1776.

The Actor Bando Mitsugoro I as Taira no Tadamori Disguised as a Potted-Plant Seller in the Play Sakuya Kono Hana no K…

c. 1776

Woodblock print of a kneeling kabuki-style male figure in layered robes with a sword, by Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1779.

The Actor Onoe Matsusuke I as Prince Takanori in the play "Kaeribana Eiyu Taiheiki," performed at the Nakamura Theate…

c. 1779

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned black kimono holding white cloth near the face, against a striped background

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Onami Disguised as the Dragon Princess in the Play Saki Masuya Ume no Kachidoki, Per…

c. 1778

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in layered floral kimono and hair ornaments, standing before pink patterned panels.

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Ghost of the Renegade Monk Seigen in the Play Edo no Hana Mimasu Soga, Perform…

c. 1783

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in patterned robes holding a drawn sword, with striped props at his feet.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Tezuka no Taro Mitsumori Disguised as the Monkey Trainer Tonkichi Tochibei, in the Pla…

c. 1769

Woodblock print of a samurai, two women and a palanquin bearer beneath a pine, with a temple vignette above.

Tokaiji no Bansho, from the series "Shinagawa Hakkei (Eight Views of Shinagawa)"

c. 1771

Woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono walking before Mount Fuji under a yellow sky, one holding a green parasol.

Act Eight: Bridal Journey from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers)

c. 1779/80

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a sieve and an old man pounding grain in a mortar beside a blossoming tree.

Act Six: Yoichibei's House from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers)

c. 1779/80

Woodblock print of a standing samurai with a sword and a kneeling woman beside a white crane under a pink sunset.

Act Two: The House of Kakogawa Honzo from the play Chushingura (Treasury of Loyal Retainers)

c. 1779/80

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black robe holding a plum branch against swirling rain and wind.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as The Thunder God, an Incarnation of Kan Shojo, in the play "Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kaga…

c. 1780

Woodblock print of two women on a moonlit balcony with a pine tree and water beneath a full moon.

Two Courtesans on a Moonlit Balcony at a House of Pleasure in Shinagawa, from the series "Nan'eki Shufu"

c. 1774

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black hat and iris-patterned kimono holding a kettle beside stylized water.

The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Court Servant Shoheida Sadamori in the Play Masakado Kammuri no Hatsuyuki, Per…

c. 1777

Two kabuki actors in white costumes with red sashes hold swords at night in a Japanese woodblock print by Katsukawa Shunsho.

The Actors Nakamura Nakazo I as Omi no Kotoda (right), and Otani Hiroji III as Bamba no Chuda (left), in the Joruri "…

c. 1774

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a green patterned kimono raising a staff, with a sword and a wooden platform beside him.

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Otomo no Kuronushi in the Play Sugata no Hana Yuki no Kuronushi, Performed at the Ic…

c. 1776

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in courtesan costume with ornate hairpin and patterned robe, beside a winged figure with fl

The Actor Nakamura Tomijuro I as the Courtesan Toyama of Tsuruga in the Play Keisei Tsuki no Miyako, Performed at the…

c. 1775

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in green robe and white hakama holding swords, with a banner behind him.

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kusunoki Masayuki Disguised as Uji no Joetsu, in the Play Go Taiheiki Shirishi-banashi…

c. 1780