EditorialOno no Komachi Washing the Copybook (Soshiarai Komachi), from the series The Seven Ukiyo-e Aspects of Komachi (Ukiyo-e nana Komachi). Torii Kiyonaga; Japanese, 1752-1815. Date: 1775-1785. Dimensions: 25.6 x 18.9 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origi...
EditorialOnoe Kikugoro in the role of Yaoya Oshichi and Nakamura Kiyosaburo as her lover the kosho (page) Kichisaburo, Edo period (1615?1868), 1750, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper, 16 x 11 1/4 in. (40.6 x 28.6 cm), Prints, Okumura Mas...
EditorialMimasu tokujiro no san, Mimasu Tokujiro in the role of San., Katuskawa, Shunko, 1743-1812, artist, [178-], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 31 x 14.4 cm., Ukiyo-e actor print, full-length portrait showing the actor Mimasu Tokujiro in an onnagata role as San ...
EditorialMimasu tokujiro no san, Mimasu Tokujiro in the role of San., Katuskawa, Shunko, 1743-1812, artist, [178-], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 31 x 14.4 cm., Ukiyo-e actor print, full-length portrait showing the actor Mimasu Tokujiro in an onnagata role as San ...
EditorialOno no Komachi Washing the Copybook (Soshiarai Komachi), from the series The Seven Ukiyo-e Aspects of Komachi (Ukiyo-e nana Komachi). Torii Kiyonaga; Japanese, 1752-1815. Date: 1775-1785. Dimensions: 25.6 x 18.9 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origi...
EditorialOhisa of the Takashima tea-shop, Edo period, Japan, c1792-c1793. Ohisa turns to glance questioningly at someone just outside the picture. Her black gauze kimono has a pattern of yellow and white flashes, and the neck line is carefully arranged to revea...
EditorialCourtesan (Oiran) and Attendant, 1615-1868. Japan, Ukiyo-e School, Edo Period (1615-1868). Hanging scroll: ink and color on paper; overall: 99.3 x 43.4 cm (39 1/8 x 17 1/16 in.).
EditorialOno no Komachi Washing the Copybook (Soshiarai Komachi), from the series The Seven Ukiyo-e Aspects of Komachi (Ukiyo-e nana Komachi). Torii Kiyonaga; Japanese, 1752-1815. Date: 1775-1785. Dimensions: 25.6 x 18.9 cm. Color woodblock print; chuban. Origi...
EditorialMurasaki Shikibu, from the series Ukiyo-e Genji. Okumura Masanobu; Japanese, 1686-1764. Date: 1705-1715. Dimensions: 27.2 x 36.6 cm. Woodblock print; oban. Origin: Japan.