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Woodblock print of a kabuki actor as a courtesan in a patterned robe, with blossoms and a dark sky behind her.

The actor Iwai Kumesaburo II as the courtesan Katsuragi in the play "Oichiza Soga no Shimadai," performed at the Kawa…

Utagawa Kunisada I, 1827

Print of a langoustine and small fish below a hanging fishing line and hook against a blue background.

Langoustine en kleine vissen

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1828

Japanese woodblock print of a kabuki actor with blue face makeup, a skull-patterned kimono, and a sword, dated 1846.

Nozarashi Gosuke

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1846

Woodblock print of six kabuki actor sketches with a cat, cherry blossoms and handwritten notes.

Zes acteursportretten

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Seven kabuki actor portraits in ink and red with surrounding sketches of fans, flowers and calligraphy on a cream sheet.

Zeven acteursportretten

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Japanese woodblock print with nine caricatured kabuki actor portraits in black outline, red and grey, with Japanese inscripti

Negen acteursportretten

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Woodblock print of many cats in varied poses on a pink ground, with red place-name labels among them.

Katten voor de 53 stations van de Tokaido

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Japanese woodblock print of a woman with a blue teapot and an inset of fishermen unloading a boat on the shore.

De ijverige serveerster

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Japanese diptych woodblock print: a warrior in a snowy landscape above, and a fierce close-up face among bamboo below.

Nagoya Sanzaburo in de povincie Mimasaka en Miyamoto Musashi in Bizen

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of a samurai and three men hidden in reeds at night, with a woman in a patterned kimono below.

Takeda Shungen in de povincie Kai en Mishima Osen in Izu

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Woodblock print of samurai on a night veranda, one drawing a bow as arrows fly past paper lanterns.

Nachtelijke aanval op het Horikawa paleis

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1853

Woodblock print of a bare-chested man in a striped robe adjusting a sandal beside a red pillar, with birds and a lake view ab

Het station Karuisawa

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Woodblock print of a red-robed warrior with a sword fighting ghostly figures and crabs among dark waves on a ship.

Yoshitsune aangevallen door Taira geesten

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1853

Japanese handwritten calligraphy in vertical columns on paper with a faint wave pattern along the lower edge.

Titelblad van de shungaserie De Adonisplant

Katsushika Hokusai, 1815

Woodblock print of sumo wrestlers in a ring ceremony, one holding a ceremonial sword, with printed names and title.

秀ノ山雷五郎横綱土俵入之図

Utagawa Kunisada

Woodblock print of a seated woman in a patterned kimono beside a lacquer box, with a shoreline vignette above.

Ichikawa of the Matsubaya

Kitagawa Utamaro, 1790

Woodblock print of a man in a patterned kimono climbing bamboo at night under a crescent moon.

豊国漫画図絵相模小僧三之介

Utagawa Kunisada, 1860

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors with swords, one in black with gourd motifs, one in yellow checkered robes, beside a gou

松下嘉平次・此下東吉

Utagawa Kunisada, 1856

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a purple robe beside a red lacquer box in a blue-walled room.

流行美人合〔化粧する三婦女〕

Utagawa Kunisada

Woodblock print of a woman in a plum-blossom kimono with a child tugging her sleeve beside a lacquer stand.

（正月）

Utagawa Kunisada

Woodblock print of seated women in an interior with a maple-patterned screen, a flute player, and plum blossoms outside.

其姿紫の写絵五十二

Utagawa Kunisada, 1852

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a blue floral kimono holding a sword beside a shoji screen, with vertical text.

古今名婦伝板額女

Utagawa Kunisada, 1862

Woodblock print of a costumed man with a sword beneath a full moon, with paper cranes scattering around him at night.

賊首児雷也

Utagawa Kunisada, 1862

Woodblock print of women and a palanquin under autumn maples, with a village and mountains in the background.

紫式部げんじかるた十六せきや

Utagawa Kunisada, 1857

Japanese woodblock print of kabuki actors in a sword fight against a floral blue background, with calligraphic title panel.

踊形容外題尽木下蔭硯伊達染足利家御殿の場

Utagawa Kunisada, 1856

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in white turban and red robe, resting on green cushion with crane designs and chrysanthemum

別荘の福寿艸小林の朝比奈

Utagawa Kunisada, 1862

Japanese woodblock print of courtly figures under a cherry tree beside a wooden veranda, with poem text above.

若菜下

Utagawa Kunisada

Woodblock print of a kabuki-style warrior with dark wig and patterned armor, with ships on the sea behind him.

擬五行尽之内兵船漂ふ西海の水

Utagawa Kunisada, 1852

Woodblock print of a woman with a flute and a seated man with a lute among flowering shrubs at night.

横笛三十七

Utagawa Kunisada, 1854

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a patterned kimono with maple leaves and a black calligraphy cartouche above her.

七ツいろは

Utagawa Kunisada

Woman in patterned kimono seated in a boat cabin holding a lantern, with an inset landscape vignette, Japanese woodblock prin

鉄炮洲

Utagawa Kunisada, 1858

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned costume with white hair, standing before stylized blue waves and birds.

漁師鰭九郎・漁師波六・鰭九郎女房小磯

Utagawa Kunisada, 1853