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Woodblock print of two women in kimono reading a letter beside a folding screen and blossoming cherry branch.

The Love Letter

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono by a stony river with blossoms and a poem cartouche.

The Jewel River at Ide (Ide no Tamagawa), from the series "Six Jewel Rivers in Popular Customs (Fuzoku Mu Tamagawa)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769/70

Tall Japanese woodblock print of a standing woman with a fan before a hilly river landscape, with a framed seated figure abov

The Koya Jewel River (Koya no Tamagawa), from the series "Six Jewel Rivers in Popular Customs (Fuzoku Mu Tamagawa)"

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1769/70

Vertical Japanese print of a falcon perched on a branch beneath a large pink sun and pine needles.

Falcon at Sunrise

Attributed to Isoda Koryusai, c. 1775

Japanese print of a couple sharing a striped parasol beneath bare willow branches in snow.

Couple Sharing an Umbrella Under the Snow

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1771

Woodblock print of a courtesan playing koto with a parasol, beside a kneeling attendant holding a small box.

The Courtesan Nanaaya of the Kadokanaya and Her Attendant

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1776/81

Woodblock print of a woman with a parasol and a child in a pink kimono, with calligraphy at upper left.

Woman and Child Under a Parasol

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1772

Woodblock print of a young man in a dark kimono holding a lantern and sword, walking in snow near pine trees.

Young Man with a Lantern Walking in Snow

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1777

Woodblock print of a woman under a red umbrella walking in snow beside blossoming plum branches.

Young Woman with Umbrella Walking in Snow

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1777

Woodblock print of a courtesan and two attendants gathered around a revolving shadow lantern with silhouetted figures.

A Courtesan and Her Attendants with a Revolving Shadow Lantern

Okumura Masanobu, ca. 1715-20

Hand-colored woodblock print of a courtesan and a young man beside a screen with plum blossoms and chrysanthemums.

Courtesan with a Young Man (Wakashu) beside a Screen

Hishikawa Moronobu, ca. 1679-84

Tall Japanese woodblock print of a standing woman in a patterned kimono looking down at a letter beside a screen.

The Courtesan Kaoru of Chojiya Looking Down at a Love Letter on the Floor

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1773/75

Woodblock print of a young man in a black kimono with an umbrella, raising his hand by a fence in falling snow.

Young Man with Umbrella Knocking on Gate in Snow

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1774

Woodblock print of a blue and white teapot with chrysanthemum panel and two teacups on a dark indigo background.

Sometsuke Sencha Teapot and Cups

Yamada Hōgyoku, 1830s

Woodblock print of a young woman in a striped kimono beside a bamboo fence with a pet monkey at her feet.

Young Woman with Pet Monkey

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1770

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of three courtesans in kimono, one beside a flowering branch, by Isoda Koryusai.

The Courtesans Chozan of the Chojiya, Hanaogi of the Ogiya, and Matsunoi of the Matsubaya

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1776/81

Two women in blue kimono pray before a rising pink sun, pine tree and sea, in a vertical Japanese woodblock print.

Greeting the Rising Sun on New Year's Day

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1774

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with white face makeup, purple patterned robe, and yellow floral designs against a pale yel

The Actor Onoe Fujaku III as Kobayakawa Takakage

Seiyōsai Shunshi, mid-1820s

Woodblock print of a court-dressed woman reading a letter beside a kneeling man on a red veranda with blossoms.

Young Woman in Court Attire Receiving Letter from Kneeling Man

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1772

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a white kimono and orange skirt holding a fan, on a yellow background.

The Courtesan Kotozuru of the Tsuruya Brothel as an Asazuma Boat Prostitute (Tsuruya Kotozuru-dayū Asazuma-bune), fro…

Yanagawa Shigenobu, 1822

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors, one with a green fan and one in a checkered robe, beside a red lantern on yellow.

The Actors Arashi Kitsusaburō II as the Hairdresser Kamiyui Tasuke, and Arashi Koroku IV as Gonza the Lancer (Yari no…

Gigadō Ashiyuki, 1824

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a female role with elaborate hairstyle, patterned kimono, and calligraphy.

The Actor Arashi Tokusaburō as the Female Gallant (Onnadate) Ohashi

Utagawa Sadamasu, 1838

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a woman in a grey kimono leaning by a lattice window beside flowering shrubs.

Eavesdropping

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1780

Woodblock print of a standing figure in a dark blue kimono with red obi, holding a cloth, with Japanese calligraphy beside.

The Actor Arashi Koroku IV in the Final Farewell Performance of His Career (Shōgai onagori kyōgen) as the Female Band…

Shunkōsai Hokushū, 1826

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono holding a gold-hilted sword, with calligraphy on a yellow background.

The Actor Asao Gakujūrō I (previously Yūjirō I) as Mashiba Hisatsugu

Shunkōsai Hokushū, 1822

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with a sidelong glance, black kimono and red checkered robe, with calligraphy above.

The Actor Nakamura Utaemon III as Inanoya Hanbē

Shunkōsai Hokushū, 1820

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a kimono-clad woman leaning on a gold screen beside a cat and plum blossoms.

Parody of the Third Princess and Her Pet Cat

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1772

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in dramatic makeup, wearing a fan headdress, black robe and patterned garments, with a swor

The Kabuki Actor Nakamura Utaemon III (Shikan) as Ishikawa Goemon

Shunkōsai Hokushū, 1822

Woodblock print of a standing woman in patterned robes holding a fan, with a sword at her waist and an orange skirt.

The Courtesan Emi of the Kyōki Brothel as Shizuka Gozen (Shizuka Kyōki Emi), from the series Costume Parade of the Sh…

Jukōdō Yoshikuni, probably 1836

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a young man and woman under a parasol beside a willow and rocky stream.

Young Man Carrying a Girl Sees her Reflection in the Water

Isoda Koryusai, c. 1771