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Utagawa Kunisada II

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Hanging scroll of a courtesan whose robe is painted with scenes of demons and flames in a hell realm.

The Hell Courtesan

late 1850s

Woman in blue kimono holding a black umbrella in falling snow, with snowy pine trees behind her.

Beauty in Snow

Hanging scroll of a standing woman in blue kimono holding lilies, with a seated child, ceramic jars, and a bird in flight.

Prostitute Listening to Singing of Little Cuckoo

Japanese woodblock print of nude divers gathering abalone among blue waves, with a boat and people above on the water.

Rustic Genji's Poetry Contest: Mitsuuji's Excursion to the Seaside to See Abalone Diving (Inaka Genji shikishi awase,…

1865

Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono in an interior, with a man holding a lantern at a striped screen.

Kiritsubo, No. 1 from the series "Murasaki Shikibu's Genji Cards (Murasaki Shikibu Genji karuta)"

1857

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a crouching pose with a sword, in patterned blue trousers and brown robe.

The actor Ichikawa Kuzo II as Tanigoro

c. 1842

Woodblock print of a night street with wooden houses, a hanging lantern, stars overhead and a lone figure walking.

Main Street of the Yoshiwara on a Starlight Night

1852-64

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in black kimono with a glaring expression, with willows and travelers behind him.

Tokaido Hizakurige of the Fifty-three Stations: Fujieda, Kumagai Naozane

Japanese woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a patterned kimono beside a tall flower arrangement and books.

Lingering Sentiments of a Late Collection of Genji

1858

Woodblock print of women in kimono among grasses and flowers, with a central figure holding a patterned robe over her head be

Murasaki Shikibu in Hiding, from the Tale of Genji chapter, "Red Plum"

1857

Woodblock print of a seated bald man in blue robes beside a red stool and tea bowl, with calligraphy above.

Memorial Portrait of Utagawa Kunisada I (Kochoro Toyokuni shozo)

1864

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in patterned kimono holding a staff, with calligraphy and loquat blossoms behind him.

Secret song of the biwa (loquat) blossom: Matsunami Kengyo as Akushichi Byoe

1863

Woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono carrying a red tray of bowls and a lacquer box through an interior.

A waitress carrying a tray of food

1830

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with red face paint and black wig in a dramatic pose against a red geometric background.

The Actor Kawarazaki Gonjurō (Danjurō IX) in a Shibaraku role

1864

Woodblock print of two figures in patterned kimono beside a carriage on a snowy veranda at night.

Mitsūji near a carriage in the snow

1851