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Okumura Masanobu

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Black-and-white woodblock print of two women playing a board game as a man stands nearby in a room with a painted screen.

The Utsusemi Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Utsusemi), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Ink line print of a woman, a girl with a fan, a bald man, and a traveler in a straw hat beside a lattice screen.

The Yugao Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Yugao), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Black-and-white Japanese print of women in kimono playing shamisen with a bald man in striped robes, beside a clover-patterne

The Waka Murasaki Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Waka Murasaki), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Black and white woodblock print of a man reading a letter beside a kneeling woman, with a folded kimono and writing box in a

The Suetsumuhana Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Suetsumuhana), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Black-and-white print of four figures in patterned kimono with a koto and maple branch, Genji parody by Okumura Masanobu.

The Momiji-no-ga Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Momiji-no-ga), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Black-and-white print of a woman playing a shamisen, a seated man, a kneeling attendant, and blossoming cherry branches.

The Hana-no-en Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Hana-no-en), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Black-and-white Japanese print of two women in patterned kimono and a man in a checked robe beside a lattice screen.

The Aoi Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Aoi), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Ink woodblock print of two figures in kimono beside a shoji screen, one holding a plum branch, from a Genji parody series.

The Sakaki Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Sakaki), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Woodblock print of a woman combing a seated man's hair on a veranda beside a garden with a tree and bird.

The Hanachirusato Chapter from "The Tale of Genji" (Genji Hanachirusato), from a series of Genji parodies

c. 1710

Woodblock print of a woman in patterned kimono reading a book at a low desk beside lattice screens, Edo period.

Murasaki Shikibu, from the series Ukiyo-e Genji

Edo period (1615-1868), about 1710

Black-and-white woodblock print of men and puppets in a theater dressing room, with a calligraphy panel on the wall.

The Dressing Room of a Puppet Theater, the table of contents from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Play…

c. 1705/06

Black-and-white woodblock print of three figures in patterned kimono in a room with shoji screens and bamboo outside.

Narihira: The Mirror Scene (Narihira kagami no dan), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanaese Puppet Plays (Yama…

c. 1705/06

Woodblock print of a woman playing koto, a seated man in patterned robes, and a child in an interior with screens.

Yoshitsune (Ushiwaka) and Princess Joruri, from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)"

c. 1705/06

Black and white woodblock print of two figures struggling on a wooden floor, one in armor with a sword, by Okumura Masanobu.

Wada’s Banquet (Wada sakamori), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)"

c. 1705/06

Black-and-white woodblock print of a horse-riding figure and attendants in a procession through a pine landscape with a shrin

Teika's Journey (Taika no michiyuki), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)"

c. 1705/06

Black-and-white Japanese print of a robed figure with a staff walking past mountains, a waterfall, pines and a pagoda.

Rensho arriving at Mt. Koya (Rensho Koya-iri), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irot…

c. 1705/06

Black-and-white woodblock print of a standing man with a fan and a seated woman in patterned kimono beside a lantern indoors.

Courting Komachi (Kayoi Komachi), from the series Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)

Edo period (1615-1868), 1705/06

Ink print of an armored samurai with raised sword facing a clawed horned demon among dice and clouds.

The Demon Shutendoji, from the album Yamato Irotake

1705-8

Black-and-white woodblock print of women in kimono beside lacquer chests, a lamp, and a tea case in a screened interior.

All Kinds of Household Items (Chodo zukushi), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irota…

c. 1705/06

Black-and-white woodblock print of a horse rider and kimono-clad attendant beside a veranda where a man writes, with plum and

Usuyuki: The Kogo Scene (Usuyuki Kogo no dan), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irot…

c. 1705/06

Black-and-white woodblock print of a warrior with a raised sword among sprawling figures in an interior with a lattice screen

Legend of Taishi, Scene 2 (Taishiden nidanme), from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irot…

c. 1705/06

Black-and-white woodblock print of a checked-robed figure holding a fan and hooked rods, with Japanese calligraphy.

Shikata nue, from the series "Famous Scenes from Japanese Puppet Plays (Yamato irotake)"

c. 1705/06

Monochrome woodblock print of a sanbaso dancer with a fan, a seated figure and a kneeling attendant beside a patterned box in

Sanbaso Dance in a Brothel (Ageya sanbaso), no. 1 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716/35

Woodblock print of two women in patterned kimono, one sweeping scattered letters with a broom beneath pine trees and clouds.

Sleeve-Letter Takasago (Sodefumi Takasago), no. 2 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716/35

Woodblock print of two figures in patterned kimono, one combing the other's hair beside a bamboo screen and lattice window.

Comb Rashomon (Sashigushi Rashomon), no. 3 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716-35

Black and white woodblock print of three women in a boat on waves, with a seated old man and reeds on the riverbank.

Eguchi and Love's Fishing Boat (Koi no tsuribune Eguchi), no. 4 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716/35

Black-and-white woodblock print of a kneeling man, standing woman, and child beside a screen and patterned quilt.

Kotatsu Dojoji, no. 5 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716/35

Monochrome woodblock print of a horseback rider and a kneeling man facing a dragon among swirling waves and clouds.

The Servant Choryo (Yakko Choryo), no. 6 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716/35

Woodblock print of an interior scene with three figures, including a man sweeping with a broom and a woman holding a fan.

Child Attendant and Bald Tengu of Mt. Kurama (Kaburo Kurama Tengu), no. 7 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodi…

c. 1716/35

Monochrome woodblock print of a horseback procession with porters and musicians beside a blossoming tree and a sleeping figur

The Courier Kantan dreaming of Himself as a Daimyo (Hikyaku Kantan: yume no daimyo), no. 8 from a series of 12 prints…

c. 1716/35

Woodblock print of seated women and a child under maple branches, with a kettle over a fire and a standing figure with swords

Heating Sake with Maple Leaves (Kanzake momijigari), no. 9 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716/35

Black and white woodblock print of figures in kimono on a veranda with shoji screens and a pine branch.

A Young Sanemori (Yaro Sanemori), no. 10 from a series of 12 prints depicting parodies of plays

c. 1716/35