EditorialThe Actors Nakamura Takesaburo as Shikishi Naishinno and Tsuruya Nanboku as Gengoro in the play "Tategami Teika Kazura," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1719. Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1719. Dimensio...
EditorialThe Actors Nakamura Takesaburo as Shikishi Naishinno and Tsuruya Nanboku as Gengoro in the play "Tategami Teika Kazura," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1719. Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1719. Dimensio...
EditorialThe Actors Nakamura Takesaburo as Shikishi Naishinno and Tsuruya Nanboku as Gengoro in the play "Tategami Teika Kazura," performed at the Ichimura Theater in the eleventh month, 1719. Okumura Toshinobu; Japanese, active c. 1717-50. Date: 1719. Dimensio...
Editorial????????, The Courtesan Hanaogi of the Ogiya Brothel in Yoshiwara (Ogiya uchi Hanaogi, Yoshino, Tatsuta), Edo period (1615?1868), ca. 1793?94, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, H. 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm); W. 10 13/16 in. (27.5 cm)...
Editorial?????????????? ???????? ????, Edo period (1615?1868), early 17th century, Japan, Poem card (shikishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, gold, and silver on colored paper, Image: 7 15/16 x 6 15/16 in. (20.2 x 17.6 cm), Paintings, Underpainting attribute...
Editorial????????????? ??????? ???, Poem by Kamo no Chomei with Underpainting of Cherry Blossoms, Momoyama period (1573?1615), dated 1606, Japan, Poem card (shikishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, gold, and silver on paper, Overall: 7 15/16 x 7in. (20.2 x 1...
EditorialBox for Square Calligraphy Paper (shikishi-bako) with an Auspicious Landscape of Young Pines and Nandina Shrubs, ?????????, Meiji period (1868?1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Lacquered wood with gold, silver, red hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, ...
EditorialScenes from Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari), Edo period (1615?1868), late 18th century, Japan, Set of album leaf paintings; ink and color on paper (shikishi), Image: 9 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (23.5 x 18.4 cm), Paintings, Tosa School.