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Woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned robe beside a seated man in green and a young attendant, with a folding screen.

The Actor Nakamura Riko with a courtesan, from an untitled series of aiban prints depicting Actors in private life

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1781/82

Japanese woodblock print of a figure leaning on a mossy rock beside chrysanthemums and a waterfall, with calligraphy.

Chrysanthemum Boy leaning on a rock, from the series "Five Prints on Longevity (Kotobuki goban no uchi)

Yanagawa Shigenobu I, mid-1820s

Woodblock print of five Japanese women in patterned kimono with elaborate hairstyles, standing in a group.

The Courtesan Maizumi of the Daimonjiya with Her Attendants Shigeki and Naname, from the series "Models for Fashion:…

Torii Kiyonaga, 1782

Four women in patterned kimono walk in a row, with bamboo, plum and fan designs, in an 18th-century Japanese woodblock print.

The Courtesan Toji of the Ogiya with Her Attendants Satoji and Uraji, from the series "Models for Fashion: New Design…

Torii Kiyonaga, 1784

Japanese woodblock print of two women in kimono with a maid holding a parasol, by Torii Kiyonaga.

Two Women and a Maid, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Japanese woodblock print of a young boy in kimono with a sword, flanked by women in patterned robes.

Young Boy Wearing Hakama for the First Time, from from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nish…

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woodblock print of women and figures in patterned kimono, one carrying a child in a red floral robe, standing in a group.

Kamioki, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Two women in patterned kimono carry buckets on shoulder poles along a shore beneath a pine branch, in a Japanese woodblock pr

The Brine Maidens of Suma, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Etching of three moored sailing ships with rigging and flags on choppy water under a cloudy sky.

Three Moored Sailing Vessels, from Thirteen Naval Scenes

Reinier Nooms, 1650/64

Engraved print of an ornate triumphal arch with columns, statues, a relief panel, and a tall candelabrum on top.

Stage in Memory of Isabella Clara Eugenia, plate 24 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Prin…

Theodoor van Thulden, 1642

Engraved allegorical scene with winged figures, a Madonna and Child in clouds, and richly dressed men on steps under an arch.

Philip IV Appointing Prince Ferdinand Governor of the Netherlands, plate 25 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus…

Theodoor van Thulden, 1642

Engraved triumphal arch framing a genealogical tree of the Austrian family, with allegorical figures and candelabra above.

Genealogical Tree of the Austrian Royal Family, plate 32 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi…

Theodoor van Thulden, 1642

Woodblock print of three women in kimono and a samurai carrying a parasol and a latticed box on an outing.

Going to a Picnic, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Japanese woodblock print of a girl and four attendants in patterned kimonos, one holding a parasol, one with a fan.

A Girl and Four Servants, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Three women in kimono walk under parasols in the rain, rendered in a Japanese woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga.

Under Umbrellas in a Shower, from the series "A Brocade of Eastern Manners (Fuzoku Azuma no nishiki)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Pencil sketch of an older man seated in an armchair, head bent over as if reading, in a simple interior.

The Artist's Father Reading

Mary Cassatt, c. 1883

Woodblock print of two women in an interior by a lattice window, one standing and gazing at a moonlit sea with boats.

The Ninth Month, from the series "Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Pencil sketch of a crowd of spectators leaning over a curved balcony rail in a theater box interior.

The Spectators

Honoré Daumier, c. 1860-64

Japanese woodblock print of a woman in red kimono, a smoking man, and a child in green by a shoji screen.

Parrot (Omu), from the series "Floating World Versions of the Seven Komachi (Ukiyo Nana Komachi)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1780

Ukiyo-e print of two women on a veranda, one washing paper in a basin beside bamboo, the other holding a round fan.

Ono no Komachi Washing the Copybook (Soshiarai Komachi), from the series The Seven Ukiyo-e Aspects of Komachi (Ukiyo-…

Pencil sketch of a plumed-hat male figure leaning over a seated nude form on tan paper.

Mercury (after Pigalle)

Paul Cézanne, 1885/1895

Woodblock print of a lantern vendor at a stall with two women in kimono examining lanterns and a fan.

The Sixth Month (Kazemachizuki), from the series "Fashionable Monthly Visits to Sacred Places in the Four Seasons (Fu…

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1784

Woodblock print of two women in kimono at a teahouse, viewing a lattice-screened garden pond with ducks and reeds.

Shitaya, from the series "Ten Scenes of Teahouses (Chamise jikkei)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woodblock print of three women on a veranda under paper lanterns, with a pine tree and boats on water beyond.

The Seventh Month (Shichigatsu), from the series "Twelve Months in the South (Minami juni ko)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1783/84

Woodblock print of two women in an interior room, one kneeling to prepare tea beside a kettle, one standing near a screen.

Night Rain of the Tea Stand, from the series "Eight Scenes of the Parlor (Zashiki hakkei)"

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1777

Woodblock print of four women in patterned kimono under a pink cherry tree, with a lantern at the left.

The Courtesans Senzan, Yasono, and Yasoji of the Chojiya

Torii Kiyonaga, 1785

Brown wash drawing of a monk walking among Gothic monastery ruins with broken arches, a tree and a church tower.

Monk in the Ruins of a Monastery

Domenico Quaglio the Younger, 1820/1830

Woodblock print of courtesans in patterned kimono beneath pink cherry blossoms, with a green screen and lacquer table.

The Courtesans Nioteru, Namiji, and Omi of the Ogiya

Torii Kiyonaga, 1785

Woodblock print of two women in kimono walking on a riverbank with ducks on the water and pine trees behind.

Two Women Waiting for a Ferry on the Sumida River

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1787

Engraving of the Raising of Lazarus with figures gathered at a tomb in a wooded landscape, some watching from trees.

The Raising of Lazarus

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1507