Ukiyo-e (Edo Period)

Hanging scroll of a courtesan raising a blossoming branch, accompanied by a smaller attendant in a red kimono.

Ink drawing of a sea turtle with a patterned shell and red-tinged head resting on layered waves.

Ink sketch of an armored warrior on a tiger with a snake and clouds above, with Japanese notes in the margins.

Ink drawing of the warrior Sakata Kintoki in a fierce crouching pose, with swords at his belt and a raised clenched fist.

Muscular figure with a fierce face drinking from a large red sake cup, seated with a sword hilt beside him.

Ink drawing of Guan Yu, Chinese god of war, seated with a fur mantle and scroll, with Japanese text in the margins.

Ink sketch of a laughing bald boy in ruffled clothing pointing at a large calligraphy scroll.

Ink and red sketch of a red-haired shōjō beside a sake jar with flower crest, plus studies of wasps and a honeycomb.

Ink drawing of a bent, bearded old hermit in loose robes leaning on a tall staff, with light red wash on the face.

Ink drawing of two smiling gods, Ebisu and Daikoku, celebrating New Year beside a table with fish and sake bottles.

Ink drawing of a smiling elderly man in a black robe and hat, seated behind a large round fan with a staff beside him.

Ink drawing of two turtles seen from above with pine sprigs and grass on a pale paper ground.

Ink drawing of two wrestlers grappling in a dynamic, twisting pose with flowing garments on cream paper.

Colored drawing of a turtle with a hexagonal shell beside two pencil sketches of unidentified objects on tracing paper.

Ink line drawing of the god Daikoku reclining on a sack, smiling and holding a radish, wearing a patterned robe.

Ink and colour drawing of a red-faced child riding a grey bear on a rocky cliff, with an axe and pine branches.

Ink drawing of a fierce muscular guardian figure in billowing robes, one arm raised, scowling with a bald head.