Woodblocks Collection (page 15)

The Joruri characters, Oume and Kumenosuke. Print shows actors in the traditional puppet theater portraying the tragic roles of Oume and Kumenosuke. Date between 1799 and 1801

Archery. Print shows three women amusing themselves shooting arrows. Date between 1787 and 1790

Beauty carrying morning glory in a basin. Print shows a woman holding a small bowl with a blossoming morning glory plant. Date between 1818 and 1830

Perspective print of the market at Kinryuzan

View of Mishima

18 plays of Kabuki. Date 1834

Takata riding grounds

Young maiden of Dojoji (Musume Dojoji). Date between 1830 and 1844

Year of the snake: Ikenohada. Print shows a woman, full-length portrait, standing outside a building, wearing kimono and geta

A modern view of the Chinese immortal Hichobo. Print shows a person (usually depicted as a courtesan) possibly asleep while riding on the back of a crane. Date between 1772 and 1774

The actor Iwai Hanshiro IV. Print shows actor Iwai Hanshiro IV, three-quarter length portrait, reclining, facing left. Date between 1801 and 1804

Oman the seller of cosmetics. Print shows Oman, a peddler selling cosmetics, with a large box strapped to his/her back. Date 1735, printed later

Numazu

Act seven of the Chushingura. Print shows two men (possibly Yuranosuke and one of Moronos spies) and a woman (possibly Okaru) at a brothel. Date between 1799 and 1801

Mariko

Mount Atago at Shiba. Print shows wide promenade and shrine buildings at the base of Mount Atago. Date between 1818 and 1830

The country girl as Kisen. Print shows Kisen (possibly the poet Kisen Hoshi), full-length portrait, facing left, with right arm raised and carrying a basket under his left arm

Plant seller. Print shows two women with male servant looking at bonsai trees on the platform of a shoulder pole with the plant seller sitting nearby. Date between 1780 and 1820, printed later

A man, facing left, wearing several layers of clothing, sitting with arms raised over his head, practicing yoga. Date between 1830 and 1850

The sumo wrestler Kagamiiwa Hamanosuke. Print shows Kagamiiwa Hamanosuke, sumo wrestler, full-length portrait, standing, facing left. Date between 1848 and 1854

June

Moon. Print shows a woman and a young girl looking at a full moon. Date 1843 or 1844

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Transformed Gyoja Busho Amagawaya Gihei. Print shows a woman sitting on a trunk, holding a fan. Date between 1801 and 1805

The courtesan Koshikibu of Tama-ya. Print shows Koshikibu, a courtesan, full-length, walking with two attendants. Date between 1816 and 1830

Shitaya Hirokoji. Print shows people walking in a procession down a street past buildings in Shitaya. Date 1856

Devil & Yoshiwara girl Devil & Yoshiwara girl

Perspective picture of the night festival at Tenman Tenjin shrine in Osaka. Print shows a festival in honor of Sugawara Michizane taking place at night at the Tenman Tenjin shrine in Osaka; many

Two men, possibly actors. Date between 1760 and 1810

Bowl on petal-shaped platter with conical base. Date 1878 Dec

Sheer cloth

Woman wiping sweat. Print shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a young woman wiping her face. Date 1798, printed between 1918 and 1923

The god of good fortune, Daikoku and Chinese children. Print shows Daikokuten, one of the seven lucky gods of Japan, sitting on baskets

Matsumoto Koshiro IV in the role of rich man Yamato no Yabo and Nakayama Tomisaburo I in the role of the courtesan Umegawa from Shinmachi. Date 1794

Comedy. Print shows a screen painting of two strolling comedic actors, one carrying a hand-held drum and the other is holding a fan in front of his face. Date between 1818 and 1830

Split bamboo screen with silk binding. Drawing shows a split bamboo screen with patterned silk binding, includes hook with cord and tassel. Date 1878?

Iwai Hanshiro VI in a memorial performance Iwai Hanshir? VI
Iwai Hanshiro VI in a memorial performance. Print shows the actor Iwai Hanshiro VI, full-length, standing, facing slightly left, holding dish of rice cakes as a memorial offering

Lower Meguro

Ink, ink stone and water pot. Drawing shows a tray for mixing ink and water, bar of ink, and a small water pot. Date 1878?

Two lovers in a boat. Print shows a man and a woman in a boat; the man is holding a small drum and appears to be serenading the woman beneath the moon. Date 1742, printed later

The warriors Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori. Print shows two warriors on horseback with bow and arrows. Date between 1811 and 1830

Kuroto no Ura in Kazusa Province. Print shows small boats and large ships on large body of water, with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Date 1858

The actor Bando Mitsugoro II in the role of An no Heibei. Print shows Bando Mitsugoro, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing right. Date ca. 1782

The actor Nakamura Nakazo. Date between 1760 and 1790, printed later

Yokkaichi

Kabuki scene of early photography. Triptych shows four actors: two men on the left, a man in the center holding a book and some prints or photographs

New Years greetings. Print shows a woman sitting by a trunk and a large lantern, putting hairpins in her hair. Date between 1818 and 1830

Ryogoku Bridge and the great riverbank. Print shows pedestrians and porters crossing the Ryogoku Bridge with many boats on the river and view of vendor stands in foreground along the river bank

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The beauty oshima Shimajo. Date between 1801 and 1805

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