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Woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono on a boat, one holding a parasol, with stylized waves behind.

Princess cruising on the royal boat

Utamaro II, 1806

Woodblock print of a woman with a lantern descending stairs while another figure peers from a screened balcony.

Secret love

Shiba Kōkan and Suzuki Harunobu and Suzuki Harushige, 1770

Japanese woodblock print of a kimono-clad figure gazing up at a small puppet with floral and diamond patterned robes.

The Actor Onoe Kikugoro I holding a puppet of the Actor Sanogawa Ichimatsu I

Ishikawa Toyonobu, c. 1740s

Woodblock print of a woman adjusting her hair ornament beside a lantern while a seated man looks up at her.

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Suzuki Harunobu, 1770

Japanese woodblock print of a standing woman on a veranda beside a seated man, with a river landscape and poem text above.

Nu: Crossing over to Kawachi

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1772

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of Daikoku, god of good fortune, holding a mallet beside a rice bag and a rat, in blue and

The god of good fortune, Daikoku

Utamaro II, 1806

Woodblock print of Ebisu, god of good fortune, holding a large sea bream and a fishing rod, with a bamboo sprig behind him.

The god of good fortune, Ebisu

Utamaro II, 1806

Vertical Japanese woodblock print of a standing courtesan in a patterned robe, with calligraphy above her head.

Courtesan

Katsukawa Shunshō, 1775

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono standing by a latticed screen with irises below.

Courtesan gazing at Nihon embankment

Utagawa Toyokuni, 1794

Woodblock print of performers in patterned kimono beside a pine decoration, with fans and a lacquered box.

A saruwaka performance before a New Year's decoration

Torii Kiyonaga, 1804

Woodblock print of a kneeling woman in a pink kimono picking chrysanthemums beside rushing river rapids.

Transformation of Kikujirō

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Woodblock print of two women on a veranda by a lake, one standing with a pipe, one reclining reading a book.

Jakuren Hōshi

Suzuki Harunobu, 1760

Woodblock print of a woman in a pink floral kimono holding a fan beneath a pine branch, by Hosoda Eishi, 1793.

Sotoori hime

Chobunsai Eishi, 1793

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

Okumura Masanobu, 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…

Okumura Masanobu, 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

Okumura Masanobu, c. 1725/30

Hand-colored woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a yellow patterned robe holding an umbrella and sword, with a small figure

The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo as Shikishi Naishinno and Tsuruya Nanboku as Gengoro in the play "Tategami Teika Kazur…

Okumura Toshinobu, 1719

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in black and yellow robes holding an orange parasol, with vertical calligraphy beside him.

The actor Fujimura Handayu II as Nowake no Mae in the play "Tategami Teika Kazura," performed at the Ichimura Theater…

Okumura Toshinobu, 1719

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono with a long hem, holding a white cat, with calligraphy beside her.

Liu Haichan (Gamma), from the series "Lives of Taoist Immortals Parodied by Courtesans - A Series of Seven (Keisei mi…

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1821/22

Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono with cloud motifs, beside Japanese calligraphy and red seals.

Dongfang Shuo (Tohosaku), from the series "Lives of Taoist Immortals Parodied by Courtesans - A Series of Seven (Keis…

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1821/22

Woodblock print of two geese flying past a large pale full moon above blue clouds.

Flying geese and full moon

Utagawa Hiroshige, early 1830s

Woodblock print of a bearded armored warrior in a patterned blue robe seated on a dark platform, with calligraphy in the marg

Fan Kuai (Hankai), from the series "Three Broken Gates (Haitatsu sanban)"

Yashima Gakutei, 1827

Woodblock print of a woman playing shamisen beside a grey cat in a black box and a white dog.

Woman with Shamisen and Cat

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1820s

Japanese woodblock print of a bearded scholar in a red robe seated with a crane, beside a plum blossom panel and sun.

Lin Hejing (Rin Nasei) with Crane

Yashima Gakutei, 19th century

Two seated men in patterned robes write poetry beside an ink box, with a river landscape screen behind them.

Japanese poetry, from the series "Three Classical Arts for the Sugawara Circle (Sugawara sanseki)"

Yashima Gakutei, early 1820s

Japanese print of a flute-playing courtier beside a red bridge, with two women in patterned kimono behind him.

The Tale of Sagoromo, from the series "Ten Courtly Tales for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren monogatari juban)"

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1820

Japanese woodblock print of two women reading in a room with a plum tree outside the window and a geometric screen.

Two Women Reading

Yashima Gakutei, 19th century

Five seated warrior generals in patterned robes and armor beside a pine tree, in a Japanese woodblock print.

Five Tiger Generals of the Tales of the Water Margin (Suikoden goko shogun)"

Yashima Gakutei, c.1828

Five seated warriors in patterned robes and armor beside a pine tree, in a Japanese woodblock print.

The Five Tiger Generals of the Tales of the Water Margin (Suikoden Goko Shogun)

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1828

Woodblock print of a bearded seated man in a patterned robe holding a fan beneath a blossoming tree.

No. 1: Liu Bei (Sono ichi: Ryubi), from the series "Three Heroes of Shu (Shoku sanketsu)"

Yashima Gakutei, c. 1824