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Okumura Masanobu

174 works

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Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned orange kimono holding a small object, with Japanese inscriptions and a horse mo

Courtesan likened to the Chinese sage Zhang Guolao (Chōkarō)

1715

Woodblock print of two women in a boat on water, one playing a lute, under a crescent moon and clouds.

Genji ukifune

1742

Black and white Japanese woodblock print of a two-story building with lattice windows and figures in kimono on the street bel

Edochō, Shin-Yoshiwara

1890

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a black kimono holding an open umbrella and sword, with calligraphy.

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo I as Sukeroku

c. 1749

Woodblock print of a courtesan and a man reclining while a young man writes in an interior with a landscape painting.

A Man and a Courtesan Watching a Young Man Writing, first sheet of the album "Mountain of Dyed Color, Specimens of Be…

c. 1739

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a yellow patterned kimono standing before a latticed screen, with a round sign and calligra

The Courtesan Yugiri of Ibarakiya, Osaka, from a triptych of beauties of the three capitals

c. 1725/30

Woodblock print of sparrows on a thatched roof with bamboo, swallows flying above, and a tree trunk at right.

Sparrows, Thatched Roof, and Bamboo

c. 1720/25

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a patterned kimono resting her chin in her hand, with a bamboo screen behind her.

The Morning After, from "Thinking of Rising from Bed - A Set of Three (Toko banare omoi iri sanpukutsui)"

c. 1750

Woodblock print of a standing kabuki actor in a striped kimono holding a woven hat, with a patterned lower garment.

The Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I

c. 1744

Woodblock print of a figure in a patterned kimono and striped hat beside chrysanthemums and a bamboo fence.

Young Man Dressed as Mendicant Monk

c. 1755

Woodblock print of three figures on a veranda: two musicians in wide hats play shamisen while a seated figure holds a vessel.

Three actors

1716

Vertical ink print of the warrior figure Shōki striding left, wearing a patterned hat and flowing robe, by Okumura Masanobu.

Shōki striding

1741

Monochrome woodblock print of two women in kimono, one gesturing toward a tightrope walker in the upper left.

Parody of the Chinese sage Tieqiao

1711

Japanese woodblock print of kabuki actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu as a Shakkyō dancer in lion mask beside peony branches.

The actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu in the role of Shakkyō dancer

1741