EditorialActor Matsumoto Koshiro III in the female role Asagao, Actor Matsumoto Koshiro III as a woman in kimono with flower pattern and long sword in hands, looking at the silhouette of a man behind the paper wall, a screen with the image of ducks with water i...
EditorialAkizuki Yuminosuke?s Daughter Miyuki, Later the blind Musician Asagao (Akizuki Yuminosuke musume Miyuki, nochi ni goze Asagao), c. 1848, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japanese, 1797-1861, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban, 36.5 x 24.3 cm (14 3/8 x 9 9/16 in.).
EditorialMonk praying. Asagao no Tsuyu. early Edo period (1640-1680). Prince Dew prays at a temple by a waterfall. From the folk tale Asagao no Tsuyu, the tragic love story of Prince Dew and Lady Morning-Glory. Image taken from Asagao no Tsuyu. Originally pub...
EditorialMonk meditating by a lake. Asagao no Tsuyu. early Edo period (1640-1680). From the folk tale Asagao no Tsuyu, the tragic love story of Prince Dew and Lady Morning-Glory. Image taken from Asagao no Tsuyu. Originally published/produced in early Edo per...
EditorialWomen in a hut. Asagao no Tsuyu. early Edo period (1640-1680). From the folk tale Asagao no Tsuyu, the tragic love story of Prince Dew and Lady Morning-Glory. Image taken from Asagao no Tsuyu. Originally published/produced in early Edo period (1640-1...
EditorialPrince Dew visits Lady Morning-Glory. Asagao no Tsuyu. Tanrokuton, early Edo period (1640-1680). From the folk tale Asagao no Tsuyu, the tragic love story of Prince Dew and Lady Morning-Glory. Image taken from Asagao no Tsuyu. Originally published/pr...
EditorialWomen weeping. Asagao no Tsuyu. early Edo period (1640-1680). From the folk tale Asagao no Tsuyu, the tragic love story of Prince Dew and Lady Morning-Glory. Image taken from Asagao no Tsuyu. Originally published/produced in early Edo period (1640-16...
EditorialBuddhist monk in contemplation. Asagao no Tsuyu. early Edo period (1640-1680). After the death of Lady Morning Glory, Prince Dew becomes a monk. From the folk tale Asagao no Tsuyu, the tragic love story of Prince Dew and Lady Morning-Glory. Image take...
EditorialMonk praying. Asagao no Tsuyu. early Edo period (1640-1680). Prince Dew prays at a temple by a waterfall. From the folk tale Asagao no Tsuyu, the tragic love story of Prince Dew and Lady Morning-Glory. Image taken from Asagao no Tsuyu. Originally pub...
Editorial'Morning Glories' (Asagao) chapter from The Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), Edo period (1615?1868), early 17th century, Japan, Pair of albums (accordion fold) with , Album: 8 9/16 ? 7 7/8 ? 2 1/2 in. (21.8 ? 20 ? 6.3 cm), Paintings, Tosa School.
EditorialAsagao no hachi o motsu bijin, Beauty carrying morning glory in a basin., Utagawa, Kuniyasu, 1794-1832, artist, [between 1818 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 38.8 x 26.2 cm., Print shows a woman holding a small bowl with a blossoming morning glor...
EditorialAsagao no hachi o motsu bijin, Beauty carrying morning glory in a basin., Utagawa, Kuniyasu, 1794-1832, artist, [between 1818 and 1830], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 38.8 x 26.2 cm., Print shows a woman holding a small bowl with a blossoming morning glor...
EditorialAsagao or morning glory, Ipomoea nil. Handcoloured woodblock print by Kono Bairei from Kusa Bana Hyakushu (One Hundred Varieties of Flowers), Tokyo, Yamada, 1901.