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Xie Zhen (Ryotoda Kaichin), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Xie Zhen (Ryotoda Kaichin), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Two women by a tea house in Takanawa by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Two women by a tea house in Takanawa

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, n.d.

Tajima Province, from the series "Modern Scenes of the Provinces in Edo Brocades (Edo nishiki imayo kuni zukushi)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Tajima Province, from the series "Modern Scenes of the Provinces in Edo Brocades (Edo nishiki imayo kuni zukushi)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Teppozu, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Teppozu, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1832/33

Wu Song (Seikaken no san Busho), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the [Popular] Water Margin ([Tsuzoku] Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Wu Song (Seikaken no san Busho), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the [Popular] Water Margin ([Tsuzoku] Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1827/30

Minori: Suzuki Saemon Shigeyuki, from the series "Japanese and Chinese Comparisons for the Chapters of Genji (Wakan nazorae Genji)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Minori: Suzuki Saemon Shigeyuki, from the series "Japanese and Chinese Comparisons for the Chapters of Genji (Wakan nazorae Genji)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1855

Iyo Province: Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Minamoto no Yoshitune, from the series "Modern Scenes of the Provinces in Edo Brocades (Edo nishiki imayo kuni zukushi)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Iyo Province: Ichikawa Danjuro VIII as Minamoto no Yoshitune, from the series "Modern Scenes of the Provinces in Edo Brocades (Edo nishiki imayo kuni zukushi)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Guo Ju (Kaku Kyo), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Guo Ju (Kaku Kyo), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1848/50

Night scence aboard a pleasure boat by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Night scence aboard a pleasure boat

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1830's

The Wife of Izumi no Saburo Tadahira, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

The Wife of Izumi no Saburo Tadahira, from the series Lives of Wise and Heroic Women (Kenjo reppu den)

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, about 1842

Jiang Shi (Kyo Shi), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Jiang Shi (Kyo Shi), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1848/50

Octopus and Shell by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Octopus and Shell

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, about 1820s

Yamanobe no Akahito, from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Yamanobe no Akahito, from the series "One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Hyakunin isshu no uchi)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1842

Courtesan on Parade by Suzuki Harunobu

Courtesan on Parade

Suzuki Harunobu, c. 1763

Actor Asao Tamejûrô I as Drunken Gotôbei in “Yoshitsune’s Koshigoe Petition” (“Yoshitsune Koshigoe jô”) by Katsukawa Shun'ei

Actor Asao Tamejûrô I as Drunken Gotôbei in “Yoshitsune’s Koshigoe Petition” (“Yoshitsune Koshigoe jô”)

Katsukawa Shun'ei, About 1790

Perspective Picture of a Large Room (Senjojiki uki-e no zu) by Ishikawa Toyonobu

Perspective Picture of a Large Room (Senjojiki uki-e no zu)

Ishikawa Toyonobu, 1765

Woman Dressing after Her Bath by Ishikawa Toyonobu

Woman Dressing after Her Bath

Ishikawa Toyonobu, c. 1755/65

Sharing an Umbrella - A Set of Three (Aigasa sanpukutsui) by Ishikawa Toyonobu

Sharing an Umbrella - A Set of Three (Aigasa sanpukutsui)

Ishikawa Toyonobu, c. 1755

A sheet from a shunga album by Unknown

A sheet from a shunga album

Unknown, 1679

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I by Utagawa School

Memorial Portrait of the Actor Bando Shuka I

Utagawa School, 1855

Carp Ascending Waterfall by Hasegawa Sadanobu

Carp Ascending Waterfall

Hasegawa Sadanobu, 19th century

Calligraphy Accompanying Xugu's Painting by Xugu

Calligraphy Accompanying Xugu's Painting

Xugu, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1897

Narcissus by Wang Guxiang

Narcissus

Wang Guxiang, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century

Pen Case with Dragons and Foliate Design with Inscription by Unknown

Pen Case with Dragons and Foliate Design with Inscription

Unknown, 15th/16th century

Necklace with a Compartment for Magical Texts by Unknown

Necklace with a Compartment for Magical Texts

Unknown, Ottoman dynasty (1299–1923), 18th/19th century

Nantei gafu kohen by Nishimura Nantei

Nantei gafu kohen

Nishimura Nantei, 1826

Dish with Openwork Dome and Floral Scrolls by Unknown

Dish with Openwork Dome and Floral Scrolls

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1664), 15th century

Okina, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)" by Tsukioka Kôgyo

Okina, from the series "One Hundred No Dramas (Nogaku hyakuban)"

Tsukioka Kôgyo, 1898/1903

The Actor Nakayama Kojuro VI as Osada no Taro Kagemune (in Reality Hatcho Tsubute no Kiheiji), in the Guise of a Lamplighter of Gion Shrine, in Act Three from Part One of the Play Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji (Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1785 by Katsukawa Shunsho

The Actor Nakayama Kojuro VI as Osada no Taro Kagemune (in Reality Hatcho Tsubute no Kiheiji), in the Guise of a Lamplighter of Gion Shrine, in Act Three from Part One of the Play Yukimotsu Take Furisode Genji (Snow-Covered Bamboo: Genji in Long Sleeves), Performed at the Nakamura Theater from the First Day of the Eleventh Month, 1785

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1785

Jar, scales and bowl, no. 6 from the series "The Rabbit's Boastful Exploits (Usagi tegarabanashi)" by Ryuryukyo Shinsai

Jar, scales and bowl, no. 6 from the series "The Rabbit's Boastful Exploits (Usagi tegarabanashi)"

Ryuryukyo Shinsai, 1819

Surugadai, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto Meisho)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Surugadai, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto Meisho)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1832/33

Bowl with Dragons, Peony Scrolls, and Band of Lingzhi Mushrooms by Unknown

Bowl with Dragons, Peony Scrolls, and Band of Lingzhi Mushrooms

Unknown, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing reign mark and period (1522–1566)

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as the monk Shunkan in the play "Shunkan Shima Monogatari," performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the ninth month, 1791 by Katsukawa Shun'ei

The Actor Ichikawa Komazo II as the monk Shunkan in the play "Shunkan Shima Monogatari," performed at the Kawarazaki Theater in the ninth month, 1791

Katsukawa Shun'ei, c. 1791

Behind the Screen by Hishikawa Moronobu

Behind the Screen

Hishikawa Moronobu, c. 1673/81

Lovers Dressing Beside a Window by Suzuki Harunobu

Lovers Dressing Beside a Window

Suzuki Harunobu, 1765

Double Title Page of a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi by Islamic

Double Title Page of a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi

Islamic, Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 16th century, c.1550

Toy Centipede by Unknown

Toy Centipede

Unknown, 1866

Amitabha Buddha with Assembly 아미타불회도 by Unknown

Amitabha Buddha with Assembly 아미타불회도

Unknown, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910), late 18th century

Man Falling Backward, Startled by a Woman's Ghost over a River by Katsukawa Shunsho

Man Falling Backward, Startled by a Woman's Ghost over a River

Katsukawa Shunsho, c. 1782

Lady Tamamushi by Unknown

Lady Tamamushi

Unknown, 1765

Memorial portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige by Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)

Memorial portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige

Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III), 1858

Woman Viewing Cherry Blossoms by Torii Kiyonaga

Woman Viewing Cherry Blossoms

Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1782

Program of the ten day performance celebrating the succession of Ichimura Uzaemon XIII by Torii Kiyomitsu II (Kiyomine)

Program of the ten day performance celebrating the succession of Ichimura Uzaemon XIII

Torii Kiyomitsu II (Kiyomine), 1851

In the Mountains of Izu Province (Izu no sanchu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

In the Mountains of Izu Province (Izu no sanchu), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858

Seido and Kanda River from Shohei Bridge (Shoheibashi Seido Kandagawa), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)" by Utagawa Hiroshige

Seido and Kanda River from Shohei Bridge (Shoheibashi Seido Kandagawa), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)"

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Kanaya: The Far Bank of the Oi River (Kanaya, Oigawa engan), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido by Utagawa Hiroshige

Kanaya: The Far Bank of the Oi River (Kanaya, Oigawa engan), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi)," also known as the Hoeido Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, c. 1833/34

Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)” by Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu)

Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”

Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu), 1859

Macaw on ivy-covered tree by Utagawa Hiroshige

Macaw on ivy-covered tree

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830s

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